Family | SALICACEAE |
Genus species | Salix thomsoniana Andersson |
Bibliography | J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 4: 54 (1859) |
Native Range | e. & c. Himalaya |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | grassland |
Altitude | 3400-3500m |
Description | leaves obovate to lanceolate, 15-25mm, cuneate, acute, narrowly revolute, sparsely denticulate, glabrous, dark green, abaxially paler, catkins to 6cm long |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
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Type | shrub |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in early summer and fall |
Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal) |