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Salix glacialis Andersson  
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FamilySALICACEAE
Genus speciesSalix glacialis Andersson 
BibliographyÖfvers. Kongl. Vetensk.-Akad. Förh. 15: 131 (1858)
Native RangeAleutian Islands to Alaska
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitattundra
Descriptionleaves minute, ovate, 8-15mm, entire, on both faces sparsely pubescent, glabrescent, ciliate, shortly petiolate, catkins 4-9mm long, spherical, on short leafy branchlets
Size5-15cm
Color
Bloomspring
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed when ripe or as soon as possible
cuttings in early summer and in fall
SynonymsSalix ovalifolia var. glacialis (Andersson) Argus
Salix ovalifolia ssp. glacialis (Andersson) Jurtzev & V.V.Petrovsky
Territory7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (ALU Aleutian Is., ASK Alaska)
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