Salix uva-ursi

Characteristics
Salicaceae
Salix
Salix uva-ursi Pursh
bearberry willow
Alpine meadows on the highest peaks in the Adirondacks.
Shrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native Threatened-State S2 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Malpighiales
Salix
Salix uva-ursi Pursh - bearberry willow
Citation
Salix uva-ursi Pursh
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Doug McGrady. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 21 June 2019 -
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Photo By: Doug McGrady. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 21 June 2019 -
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Photo By: Doug McGrady. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 21 June 2019 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 24 June 2006 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 24 June 2006 -
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Photo By: Stephen M. Young. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 25 June 2002 -
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