Salix arctica information

Salix arctica, the Arctic willow, is a tiny creeping willow (family Salicaceae). It is adapted to survive in Arctic conditions, specifically tundras....

groenlandica have also been observed anchoring themselves to leaf litter of Salix arctica during the diapausal period. The G. groenlandica caterpillar moves up...

willows include: Salix aegyptiaca L. – musk willow Salix alba L. – white willow Salix amygdaloides Andersson – peachleaf willow Salix arctica Pall. – Arctic...

Faroe Islands: Salix herbacea is very common in the mountains, but the other three species: Salix phylicifolia, Salix lanata and Salix arctica are only to...

willow Salix arbusculoides Andersson – littletree willow Salix arbutifolia Pall. Salix arctica Pall. – Arctic willow Salix arctophila Cockerell Salix argyracea...

Polygonum viviparum in Europe. In North America the food plants are Salix arctica and Salix reticulata nivalis. The following subspecies are recognized: B...

a hundred endemic species (e.g. Ranunculus sabinei, Papaver polare, Salix arctica, Colpodium vahlianum, Сolpodium wrightii, Puccinellia angustata) Atlantic...

east coast from 72 to 79° N: Dwarf shrub heaths (Cassiope tetragona, Salix arctica, Vaccinium uliginosum or Betula nana, Grasslands (dry in summer: Arctagrostis...

low-lying, protected areas there can be small stands of Arctic willow (Salix arctica), Dryas species, and low-growing purple saxifrage (Saxifraga oppositifolia)...

few shrubs, which are woody plants. These include the Arctic willow (Salix arctica). The Arctic willow may be up to around 7.6 m (25 ft) horizontally,...

years old, which were small tundra-adapted prostrate shrubs, similar to Salix arctica (Arctic willow). Nothofagus first appeared in southern South America...

comprising prostrate dwarfshrub, herb tundra are shrubs, i.e. Dryas spp. and Salix arctica, less than 5 cm tall, graminoids, and forbs. Lichens are also common...

quaking aspen Salix alba, white willow Salix amygdaloides, peach-leaf willow Salix arctica, arctic willow Salix barclayi, Barclay's willow Salix barrattiana...

trichocarpa — black cottonwood Salix amygdaloides — peach-leaf willow Salix arctica — Arctic willow Salix barclayi — Barclay's willow Salix bebbiana — gray willow...

plants grow as prostrate dwarf shrubs. Examples include Dryas sp., and Salix arctica. From 5 to 7 °C (41 to 45 °F), woody plants increase in height to 15 cm...

(Empetrum nigrum) and other ericas (Vaccinium)s, the tiny Arctic willow (Salix arctica) and white mountain avens (Dryas octopetala) while the lower slopes...

plant, snow willow (Salix reticulata spp. nivalis), a dwarf willow that is structurally similar to the Arctic willow (Salix arctica). Female adult butterflies...

alpinus as well as Trifolium repens. They are also known to feed on Salix arctica where Astragalus are absent. C. h. hecla (Greenland) C. h. glacialis...

glandulosa), Arctic willow (Salix arctica), dwarf willow (S. herbacea), polar willow (S. polaris ssp. pseudopolaris), snow willow (Salix reticulata), bog bilberry...

The caterpillars feed on Saxifraga tricuspidata, S. oppositifolia, Salix arctica, Dryas and possibly also Potentilla. It has also been found on Rubus...

Agonopterix arctica is a moth of the family Depressariidae. It is found in Fennoscandia and northern Russia. The wingspan is 15–19 mm. Adults are on wing...

Plant Place Latitude/longitude Willow (Arctic willow Salix arctica) Reaches the northern limits of land in Greenland...

(Salicaceae, salix) - Arctic willow (Salix arctica), planeleaf willow (Salix planifolia), least willow (Salix herbacea), net-leaved willow (Salix reticulata)...

Nunavut, the Baffin Uplands and the Lancaster Plateaus - Arctic willow (Salix arctica), purple saxifrage (Saxifraga oppositifolia) and Kobresia simpliciuscula...

Crowberry Dryas octopetala Lupinus nootkatensis Ranunculus glacialis Salix arctica Saxifraga cernua Saxifraga cespitosa Stellaria humifusa Fauna of Iceland...

alpinus), bluegrass (Poa arctica) and northern wood rush (Luzula confusa) and shrubs, such as Arctic willow (Salix arctica) and northern bilberry (Vaccinium...

The rare protected area for shrubs is characterized by arctic willow (Salix arctica) and dwarf birch (Betula) and alder (Alnus); the herb cover by Saxifraga...