| Family | SALICACEAE |
| Genus species | Salix myrtilloides L. |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl. 1: 1019 (1753) |
| Native Range | Temperate Eurasia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | bogs, marshes |
| Altitude | 0-1000m |
| Description | leaves alternate, entire, oblong, acute, reflexed, adaxially olive-green, abaxially rufescent-blue, catkins subsessile, long, narrow, apically rounded |
| Size | 15-60cm |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Salix arbuscula Pall. Salix elegans Besser Salix fusca Fr. Salix fusca ssp. myrtoides Fr. Salix govaniana Wall. Salix hirtula Andersson Salix kamaunensis Lindl. Salix kilnensis Andersson Salix lenensis Flod. Salix mandshurica (Nakai) Petruk Salix myrtilloides var. finmarkica Trautv. ex C.A.Mey. Salix myrtilloides var. mandshurica Nakai Salix neglecta Gorski ex Andersson Salix onusta Besser Salix onusta var. lithaunica Besser Salix paludosa Hartm. Salix versifolia Wahlenb, Salix vilnensis Gorski ex Rchb. Salix weinmanniana Spreng. ex Andersson |
| Territory | 1 Europe 10 Northern Europe (FIN Finland, NOR Norway, SWE Sweden) 11 Middle Europe (AUT Austria, CZE Czechoslovakia, GER Germany, POL Poland, SWI Switzerland) 13 Southeastern Europe (ROM Romania) 14 Eastern Europe (BLR Belarus, BLT Baltic States, RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia, RUS South European Russia, RUW Northwest European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHM Manchuria) 38 Eastern Asia (KOR Korea) |