Family | SALICACEAE |
Genus species | Salix cyclophylla Rydb. |
Bibliography | Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 274 (1899) |
Native Range | Subarctic America |
Primary Biome | Subarctic |
Habitat | tundra |
Description | leaves shortly petiolate, suborbiculate, often on base cordate, on apex emarginate, dark green, nitid, abaxially pale, catkins short, dense, 1cm wide |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | |
Bloom | spring |
Ca | |
Type | shrub |
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 in fall |
Synonyms | Salix ovalifolia var. cyclophylla C.R.Ball Salix ovalifolia ssp. cyclophylla (C.R.Ball) Jurtzev & V.V.Petrovsky Salix rotundata Rydb. ex J.M.Macoun |
Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) |