| Family | SALICACEAE |
| Genus species | Salix phlebophylla Andersson |
| Synonyms | Salix buxifolia Trautv. |
| Salix retusa Hook. | |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Altitude | 0-2100m |
| Description | leaves 10-16mm, obovate to oblanceolate, on both faces green, entire or shallowly dentate, petiolate, catkins cylindrical, bracts black, long hirsute |
| Size | 20-50cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in early summer and fall |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Khabarovsk , Magadan ) Northern America Subarctic America (Aleutian Is. , Alaska , Northwest Territories , Yukon) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | SALICACEAE
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