Nomenclature
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Plantae | Browse at kingdom-level |
|---|---|---|
| Order | Salicales | Browse at order-level |
| Family | Salicaceae | Browse at family-level |
| Genus | Salix L. | Browse at genus-level |
| Section | ||
| Species | Salix myrtilloides L. | Browse at species-level |
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Binomial synonyms
No alternative names for this entry in the database.
Common names
| Common name | Language |
|---|---|
| Juolukkapaju | Finnish |
Genealogy
Genetics
| Chromosome pairs | 38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Parentage background | No parentage background information stored. | |
| Ploidy level | No ploidy level information stored. | |
| Species identifier DNA | No species identifier DNA information stored. | |
Subspecies
No known subspecies for this entry in the database.
Distribution
No distribution maps for this entry in the database.
Macromorphology
- Description
- A sparsely branched low shrub, to 0.5 m; twigs erect to ascending, up to a 3-5 mm thick.
- Growth form
- Shrub
- Organism part
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- Stems, twigs, branches
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- Surface
- Glabrous (current year, the previous year), fairy densely hairy (current year), glossy (sometimes, current year)
- Color
- Reddish brown (current year), reddish brown (the previous year(s)), yellowish brown (current year), red-violet (current year)
- Leaves, leaflets
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- Surface
- Glabrous (upper surface), sparsely hairy (upper surface)
- Color
- Pale green (lower surface), bluish green (upper surface)
- Shape
- Oblong, oblanceolate, lanceolate
- Leaf division
- Somple
- Leaf apex
- Acute, obtuse
- Leaf base
- Cuneate, subcordate
- Leaf margins
- Slightly revolute (at the base), entire (near the base), few teeth (near the base)
- Leaf stipules
- No
- Leaf permanence
- Deciduous
- Flowers, inflorescences
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- Part type
- Catkins
- Note
- Catkins appear with the leaves
Chemicals
No compound entries for this entry in the database.
Images
No images for this entry in the database.
Color swatches
No dyeing results for this entry in the database.
References
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R.
Tirri,
J.
Lehtonen,
R.
Lemmetyinen,
*.
Pihakaski,
and
P.
Portin,
Biologian sanakirja. Dictionary of biology. . Otavan Kirjapaino Oy, 2001 -
B.
Jonsell,
Flora Nordica. Volume 1. Lycopodiaceae to Polygonaceae. . The Bergius Foundation. The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. Stockholm. Sweden-, 2000 -
L.
Hämet-Ahti,
A.
Palmén,
P.
Alanko,
and
P.
Tigerstedt,
Suomen puu- ja pensaskasvio. Woody Flora of Finland. Helsinki. . Dendrologian Seura r. y., 1992 -
B.
Mossberg,
and
L.
Stenberg,
Suuri pohjolan kasvio. Suom. Vuokko, Seppo & Väre, Henry. . Kustannusosakeyhtiö Tammi, 2005