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Salix ovalifolia

Arctic Seashore Willow, Oval Leaf Willow
Other regional names: Oval Leaved Willow
  • Oval Leaved Willow
Also known as: Salix flagellaris Hultén +6 more
  • Salix flagellaris Hultén
  • Salix ovalifolia f. acrotricha Kimura ex Tatew. & Kobayasi
  • Salix ovalifolia var. camdensis C.K.Schneid.
  • Salix ovalifolia var. carbonicola (V.V.Petrovsky) Nedol.
  • Salix ovalifolia var. major Andersson
  • Salix stolonifera subsp. carbonicola V.V.Petrovsky
  • Salix unalaschkensis Cham.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Salicaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Originating in Temperate Asia and North America, Salix ovalifolia (commonly known as Arctic Seashore Willow or Oval-Leaf Willow) is a shrub belonging to the Salicaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Russian Far East, Siberia, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Aleutian Is., Magadan, Northwest Territories, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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