Salix arctica  (arctic willow)

© Virginia Skilton (Photo ID #7073)

Photographer's Submitted Details

Photo Location	Wilcox Pass, Jasper
Photographer	Virginia Skilton
Habitat	alpine tundra
Photo Date	June 30, 2006
Upload Date	July 12, 2006
Elevation (m)	2342
Latitude	52.23472
Longitude	-117.2114
Photo ID #	7073
Comments	This plant was less than 5cm tall. Leaves glaucous beneath, shiny above. Hairs straight, forming tuft at tip of leaves. Floral bracts very dark.