Salix uva-ursi
Bearberry Willow
Also known as: ? labradorica Andersson +14 more
- ? labradorica Andersson
- Salix arbuscula var. labradorica (Andersson) Andersson
- Salix cutleri f. major Andersson
- Salix cutleri f. minor Andersson
- Salix cutleri Tucker
- Salix cutleri var. labradorica (Andersson) Andersson
- Salix ivigtutiana Lundstr.
- Salix myrsinites f. parvifolia Andersson
- Salix myrsinites var. parviflora (Andersson) Lange
- Salix myrsinites var. parvifolia Lange
- Salix retusa Oakes ex Tucker
- Salix uva-ursi f. lasiophylla Fernald
- Salix uva-ursi f. phyllolepis Fernald
- Salix uva-ursi f. uva-ursi
- Vimen uva-ursi (Pursh) Raf.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Salicaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in North America, Salix uva-ursi (commonly known as Bearberry Willow) is a shrub belonging to the Salicaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Northeastern U.S.A., Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Greenland, Labrador, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Québec, Vermont