Taxon: Salix uva-ursi Pursh

Common names:

• bearberry willow   (Source: F Canada ) – English
  

Economic importance:

• Environmental: ornamental   (fide Dict Gard; Eur Gard F; Willows)
  

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Distributional range:

• NORTHERN AMERICA (Check conservation status in U.S. & Canada in NatureServe Explorer database)
  Subarctic America: Greenland
  Eastern Canada: Canada - Newfoundland [Labrador], Nova Scotia [n.e.], Quebec
  Northeastern U.S.A.: United States - Maine, New Hampshire [n.], New York [n.], Vermont [n.]

References:

• Encke, F. et al. 1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage. (Zander ed13)
• Gleason, H. A. & A. Cronquist. 1991. Manual of vascular plants of northeastern United States and adjacent Canada, ed. 2. (Glea Cron ed2)
• Huxley, A., ed. 1992. The new Royal Horticultural Society dictionary of gardening. (Dict Gard)
• Krüssmann, G. 1984. Manual of cultivated broad-leaved trees and shrubs (English translation of Handbuch der Laubgehölze. 1976). (Krussmann)
• Liberty Hyde Bailey Hortorium. 1976. Hortus third. (Hortus 3)
• Newsholme, C. 1992. Willows, the genus Salix. (Willows)
• Scoggan, H. J. 1978–1979. The flora of Canada, 4 vol. (F Canada)
• Seymour, F. 1969. The flora of New England. (F NEng)
• Walters, S. M. et al., eds. 1986–. European garden flora. (Eur Gard F)

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Search AGRICOLA article citation database for citations referencing Salix uva-ursi.

Search NCBI's Entrez search engine for PubMed citations referencing Salix uva-ursi. Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for Salix uva-ursi Pursh:

• PLANTS: USDA-NRCS Database of Plants of the United States and its Territories
• TROPICOS: Nomenclatural and Specimen Database of the Missouri Botanical Garden
• ICRA: International Cultivar Registration Authority for Salix uva-ursi cultivars
• ePIC: Electronic Plant Information Centre of Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
• AGRICOLA: Article Citation Database or NAL Catalog of USDA's National Agricultural Library
• Entrez: NCBI's search engine for PubMed citations, GenBank sequences, etc.
  Note: Defaults to a search by genus or species epithet if species binomial not found.

Check other databases for images:

• PlantSystematics.org
• Images Note: Be advised that their identity may be inaccurate. Proper identification of a plant may require specialized taxonomic knowledge or comparison with properly documented herbarium material.

Abbreviations & symbols in GRIN Taxonomy

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