Native Shrubs of Alaska

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Bebb Willow

Bebb Willow

Salix bebbiana

Family: Salicaceae

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Dune Willow

Dune Willow

Salix hookeriana

Family: Salicaceae

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Scouler's Willow

Scouler's Willow

Salix scouleriana

Family: Salicaceae

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Sandbar Willow

Sandbar Willow

Salix interior

Family: Salicaceae

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Shining Willow

Shining Willow

Salix lucida

Family: Salicaceae

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Barclay's Willow

Barclay's Willow

Salix barclayi

Family: Salicaceae

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Booth's Willow

Booth's Willow

Salix boothii

Family: Salicaceae

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Undergreen Willow

Undergreen Willow

Salix commutata

Family: Salicaceae

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Diamondleaf Willow

Diamondleaf Willow

Salix planifolia

Family: Salicaceae

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Sageleaf Willow

Sageleaf Willow

Salix candida

Family: Salicaceae

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Grayleaf Willow

Grayleaf Willow

Salix glauca

Family: Salicaceae

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Mackenzie's Willow

Mackenzie's Willow

Salix prolixa

Family: Salicaceae

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Firmleaf Willow

Firmleaf Willow

Salix pseudomyrsinites

Family: Salicaceae

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Halberd Willow

Halberd Willow

Salix hastata

Family: Salicaceae

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Netleaf Willow

Netleaf Willow

Salix reticulata

Family: Salicaceae

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Oval-Leaf Willow

Oval-Leaf Willow

Salix ovalifolia

Family: Salicaceae

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Sprouting Leaf Willow

Sprouting Leaf Willow

Salix stolonifera

Family: Salicaceae

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Tweedy's Willow

Tweedy's Willow

Salix tweedyi

Family: Salicaceae

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Athabasca Willow

Athabasca Willow

Salix athabascensis

Family: Salicaceae

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False Mountain Willow

False Mountain Willow

Salix pseudomonticola

Family: Salicaceae

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Sitka Willow

Sitka Willow

Salix sitchensis

Family: Salicaceae

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Wedgeleaf Willow

Wedgeleaf Willow

Salix sphenophylla

Family: Salicaceae

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Northern Willow

Northern Willow

Salix arctophila

Family: Salicaceae

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Feltleaf Willow

Feltleaf Willow

Salix alaxensis

Family: Salicaceae

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Littletree Willow

Littletree Willow

Salix arbusculoides

Family: Salicaceae

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Arctic Willow

Arctic Willow

Salix arctica

Family: Salicaceae

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Barratt's Willow

Barratt's Willow

Salix barrattiana

Family: Salicaceae

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Tealeaf Willow

Tealeaf Willow

Salix pulchra

Family: Salicaceae

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Blueberry Willow

Blueberry Willow

Salix myrtillifolia

Family: Salicaceae

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Alaska Bog Willow

Alaska Bog Willow

Salix fuscescens

Family: Salicaceae

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Chamisso's Willow

Chamisso's Willow

Salix chamissonis

Family: Salicaceae

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Barren Ground Willow

Barren Ground Willow

Salix nummularia

Family: Salicaceae

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Setchell's Willow

Setchell's Willow

Salix setchelliana

Family: Salicaceae

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Polar Willow

Polar Willow

Salix polaris

Family: Salicaceae

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Least Willow

Least Willow

Salix rotundifolia

Family: Salicaceae

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Salix lanata

Salix lanata

Salix lanata

Family: Salicaceae

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Barrenground Willow

Barrenground Willow

Salix niphoclada

Family: Salicaceae

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Skeletonleaf Willow

Skeletonleaf Willow

Salix phlebophylla

Family: Salicaceae

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Dwarf Birch

Dwarf Birch

Betula nana

Family: Betulaceae

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Water Birch

Water Birch

Betula occidentalis

Family: Betulaceae

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Bog Birch

Bog Birch

Betula pumila

Family: Betulaceae

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Northern Birch

Northern Birch

Betula pumila

Family: Betulaceae

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Resin Birch

Resin Birch

Betula glandulosa

Family: Betulaceae

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Oregon Crab Apple

Oregon Crab Apple

Malus fusca

Family: Rosaceae

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Gray Alder

Gray Alder

Alnus incana

Family: Betulaceae

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Alnus alnobetula

Alnus alnobetula

Alnus alnobetula

Family: Betulaceae

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Vine Maple

Vine Maple

Acer circinatum

Family: Sapindaceae

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Bog Blueberry

Bog Blueberry

Vaccinium uliginosum

Family: Ericaceae

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Small Cranberry

Small Cranberry

Vaccinium oxycoccos

Family: Ericaceae

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Dwarf Bilberry

Dwarf Bilberry

Vaccinium cespitosum

Family: Ericaceae

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Lingonberry

Lingonberry

Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Family: Ericaceae

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Oval-Leaf Blueberry

Oval-Leaf Blueberry

Vaccinium ovalifolium

Family: Ericaceae

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Red Huckleberry

Red Huckleberry

Vaccinium parvifolium

Family: Ericaceae

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Black Hawthorn

Black Hawthorn

Crataegus douglasii

Family: Rosaceae

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Suksdorf's Hawthorn

Suksdorf's Hawthorn

Crataegus suksdorfii

Family: Rosaceae

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Sweetgale

Sweetgale

Myrica gale

Family: Myricaceae

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Squashberry

Squashberry

Viburnum edule

Family: Viburnaceae

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Redosier Dogwood

Redosier Dogwood

Cornus sericea

Family: Cornaceae

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Saskatoon serviceberry

Saskatoon serviceberry

Amelanchier alnifolia

Family: Rosaceae

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Bunchberry Dogwood

Bunchberry Dogwood

Cornus canadensis

Family: Cornaceae

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Shrubs native to Alaska, USA — useful for hedges, borders, and wildlife cover. Many serve as host plants for butterflies and moths and provide berries for birds. Refine by light, soil, or height above.