Family | SALICACEAE |
Genus species | Salix repens L. |
Synonyms | Salix fusca L. |
Salix incubacea L. | |
Salix parvifolia Sm. | |
Habitat | bogs, marshes |
Altitude | 0-1700m |
Description | branchlets pale brown, leaves ovate to elliptic, 6-20mm, acute, entire, dully green, abaxially densely sericeous, catkins sessile, to 25mm long |
Size | 25-50cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
Cultivation | very moist to boggy, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, sandy soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in early summer and fall |
Territory |
Europe
Northern Europe (Denmark , Finland , Great Britain , Ireland , Norway , Sweden ) Middle Europe (Austria , Belgium , Czechoslovakia , Germany , Netherlands , Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Portugal , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Yugoslavia ) Eastern Europe (Baltic States , Central European Russia , North European Russia) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SALICACEAE
repens dunensis Rouy, Fl. France [Rouy & Foucaud] 12: 209 (1910)
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