net-leaved willow
snow willow
salix reticulata latin

Some of the plants found on Lawers include Alpine Forget-me-not, roseroot, Net-leaved Willow and most of the Saxifrages.

Salix reticulata, the net-leaved willow, is a dwarf willow, native to the colder parts of Northern Europe, North America, and Northern Asia.

The vegetation here is made up of krummholz trees, such as swiss pine, european larch, mountain pine and net-leaved willow, but also mountain cranberry, green alder and bilberry.

Snow Willow Award nomination (Held)

Lanthier's first book, a middle grade novel called The Mystery of the Martello Tower, was published by HarperCollins Canada in 2007 and nominated for a Snow Willow Award.

USDA Plants Profile for Salix reticulata (netleaf willow)

The larvae feed on the leaves of Salix species (including Salix reticulata, Salix lutea and Salix planifolia).

The larvae feed on Alchemilla alpina, Anemone, Anthyllis vulneraria alpestris, Aster amellus, Centaurea jaceak, Cerastium, Globularia cordifolia, Leucanthemopsis alpine, Leucanthemum, Primula elatior, Primula farinosa, Ranunculus acris and Salix reticulata.