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Salix arbuscula

Synonyms: Salix arbuscula var. prunifolia; Salix glauca; Salix myrsinites var. arbuscula (homotypic)

Wikipedia Abstract

Salix arbuscula, the mountain willow, is a low, much branched shrub (to 0.7 metres) having a limited distribution in Northern Europe, occurring from north Scandinavia eastwards to Siberia. In Scotland it can be found on damp rocky mountain slopes and ledges, generally at altitudes above 600 metres, rarely outside Perthshire and Argyll. As described in Stace and BSBI Salix arbuscula has the following characteristics:
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Infraspecies

Salix arbuscula var. arbuscula

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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0