Family | SALICACEAE |
Genus species | Salix reptans Rupr. |
Synonyms | Salix eriocaulos Lundstr. |
Habitat | tundra |
Altitude | arctic-subarctic |
Description | branchlets green to red, leaves ovate or lanceolate, 2-3cm long, cuneate, dully green, abaxially grey-green, reticulate, catkins to 5cm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub, carpet |
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 |
Europe
Eastern Europe (North European Russia ) Asia-Temperate Siberia (Krasnoyarsk , West Siberia , Yakutskiya ) Russian Far East (Kamchatka , Magadan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | SALICACEAE
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