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Salix arctica

Salix boothii

arctic willow

Booth's willow

Salix arctica

Salix boothii
Flowering time June-August May-July
Habitat In wet to dry areas in the alpine. Wet subalpine meadows, streambanks, lakeshores, and other riparian areas.
Distribution
Occurring in northwestern Washington; Alaska to northwestern Washington, east across northern Canada; circumboreal.
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Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and Sasketchewan.
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Origin Native Native
Conservation status Not of concern Not of concern
Sibling taxa
S. amygdaloides, S. barclayi, S. bebbiana, S. boothii, S. brachycarpa, S. candida, S. cascadensis, S. commutata, S. drummondiana, S. eastwoodiae, S. exigua, S. farriae, S. fragilis, S. geyeriana, S. glauca, S. hookeriana, S. lasiandra, S. lasiolepis, S. maccalliana, S. matsudana, S. melanopsis, S. monochroma, S. nivalis, S. pedicellaris, S. petrophila, S. planifolia, S. prolixa, S. pseudomonticola, S. purpurea, S. scouleriana, S. ×sepulcralis, S. sessilifolia, S. sitchensis, S. tweedyi, S. vestita
S. amygdaloides, S. arctica, S. barclayi, S. bebbiana, S. brachycarpa, S. candida, S. cascadensis, S. commutata, S. drummondiana, S. eastwoodiae, S. exigua, S. farriae, S. fragilis, S. geyeriana, S. glauca, S. hookeriana, S. lasiandra, S. lasiolepis, S. maccalliana, S. matsudana, S. melanopsis, S. monochroma, S. nivalis, S. pedicellaris, S. petrophila, S. planifolia, S. prolixa, S. pseudomonticola, S. purpurea, S. scouleriana, S. ×sepulcralis, S. sessilifolia, S. sitchensis, S. tweedyi, S. vestita
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