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Salix oreophila Hook.f. ex Andersson  
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FamilySALICACEAE
Genus speciesSalix oreophila Hook.f. ex Andersson 
BibliographyJ. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4: 57 (1859)
Native Rangesc. China to Himalaya and n. Myanmar
Primary BiomeSubalpine
Habitatgrassland and rocks
Altitude4000-4600m
Descriptionbranchlets rusty brown, glabrous, leaves oblong to obovate, 5-7mm, adaxially green, glabrous, with 3-5 distinct teeth, catkins terminal, spherical, bracts narrow
Size1-5cm
Color
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationrock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes
alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in early summer and fall
SynonymsSalix hirticaulis Hand.-Mazz.
Salix secta Hook.f. ex Andersson
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHT Tibet)
4 Asia-Tropical
     40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal)
     41 Indo-China (MYA Myanmar)
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