Salix uva-ursi explained

Salix uva-ursi, the bearberry willow, is a species of flowering plant in the family Salicaceae, native to subarctic and subalpine parts of northeastern North America and Greenland.^{[1] [2]} A prostrate shrub, the extreme southern edge of its range is high in the mountains of northern New England^[3] and northern New York.^[4]

Notes and References

1. 779108-1 . Salix uva-ursi Pursh . 2 October 2022 .
2. Web site: Salix uva-ursi bearberry willow . 2022 . The Royal Horticultural Society . 2 October 2022 . Synonyms; Salix apoda misapplied .
3. Web site: Salix uva-ursi — bearberry willow . . 2022 . Go Botany (3.8) . Native Plant Trust . 2 October 2022 .
4. Buys . John L. . Leafhoppers of Mt. Marcy and Mt. Macintyre, Essex Co., New York (Homoptera, Cicadellidæ) . Journal of the New York Entomological Society . June 1931 . 39 . 2 . 139-145 . 19 March 2024.