Salix

Distribution: Kashmir; alpine level. 

Shrub up to 5-20 cm tall. Yellow branches. Leaves to 3 cm long, elliptic. Catkins in spring.

Distribution: circumpolar region in Europe and North America. 

Creeping shrublet up to 3-7 cm tall. Leaves to 2 cm long. Flowers red, in catkins. Fl. V.

Distribution: arctic regions of Europe and Asia.

Shrub 1 m tall, sometimes decumbent. Young stems first hairy, later glabrous. Leaves up to 7 cm long, 6 cm wide, ovate, entire, grey-green, mat above, variable. Male and female catkins on separate plants, female ones densely hairy.

 

Distribution: arktischen Regionen Europa und Asien.

 

Strauch 1-2 m hoch, manchmal niederliegend. Junge Stiele zuerst behaart, später kahl. Blätter bis zu 7 cm lang, 6 cm breit, eiförmig, gesamte, graugrün, matt oben, variabel. Männliche und weibliche Kätzchen auf getrennten Pflanzen, weiblichen dicht behaart.

Distribution: mountains of Europe, Asia and North America, subalpine and alpine level; rocks, alpine grasslands, on limestone.

Shrub up to some cm high. Leaves 1.5-2 cm long, rounded. Cutkins VII-VIII.

 

Geographische Verbreitung: Gebirge von Europa, Asien und Nordamerika; subalpine und alpine Stufe, Felsen, alpine Wiesen, auf Kalkstein.

 

Strauch bis zu einigen cm hoch. Blätter 1,5-2 cm lang, oval bis rundlich. Kätzchen VII-VIII.

 

(syn. S. kitaibeliana)

Distribution: mountains of Europe; rocks, turfs, limestone ground.

Shrublet with long, glabrous, lustrous, prostrate stems and short, branched twigs. Leaves thick, obovate, blade 1-2.5 cm long. Male and female catkins on separate plants.