| Family | SALICACEAE |
| Genus species | Salix nummularia Andersson |
| Bibliography | Prodr. [A.P.de Candolle] 16: 298 (1868) |
| Native Range | ne. Europe to Japan, Alaska |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Description | branchlets yellowish brown, glabrous, leaves obovate to suborbiculate, 5-17mm long, coriaceous, abaxially green, adaxially dully green, entire, catkins terminal |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Salix nummularia ssp. tundricola (Schljakov) Á.Löve & D.Löve Salix pauciflora Koidz. Salix polyadenia Hand.-Mazz. Salix polyadenia var. tschanbaischanica (Y.L.Chou & Y.L.Chang) Y.L.Chou Salix retusa Turcz. Salix tschanbaischanica Y.L.Chou & Y.L.Chang Salix tundricola Schljakov Salix vulcani Nakai |
| Territory | 0 Circumpolar 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia, RUN North European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay, BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, TVA Tuva, WSB West Siberia, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan, SAK Sakhalin) 36 China (CHM Manchuria) 37 Mongolia 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska) |