| Family | SALICACEAE |
| Genus species | Salix fuscescens Andersson |
| Bibliography | Kongl. Svenska Vetensk.-Acad. Handl. 6: 97 (1867) |
| Native Range | Siberia to n. Japan, Subarctic America to c. Canada |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | leaves obovate, glabrous, adaxially dark green, at base denticulate, branchlets glabrous, reddish, shiny, catkins to 7mm long |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed when ripe or as soon as possible cuttings in early summer and fall |
| Synonyms | Salix arbutifolia var. dasycarpa Kimura ex Miyabe & Kudô Salix aurora Laest. ex Andersson Salix fuscescens ssp. poronaica (Kimura) A.K.Skvortsov Salix fuscescens var. reducta C.R.Ball Salix myrtilloides Cham. Salix paludicola Koidz. Salix poronaica Kimura Salix rhamnifolia Hook. & Arn. Salix rosmarinifolia Laest. ex Andersson |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (BRY Buryatiya, CTA Chita, IRK Irkutsk, KRA Krasnoyarsk, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (AMU Amur, KAM Kamchatka, KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan, PRM Primorye, SAK Sakhalin) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan, KOR Korea) 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 71 Western Canada (MAN Manitoba) |