10 times more vitamin C than an orange. The inside of the young shoots (excluding the bark) can be eaten raw, including those found underground. References External links Jepson Manual treatment – Salix arctica arctica Flora of the Arctic Alpine flora Flora of Greenland Flora of Norway Flora of Sweden Flora of the Faroe Islands Flora of Iceland Flora of Russia Flora of Siberia Flora of Alaska Flora of Canada Flora of the Northwestern United States Flora of California Flora of the Sierra Nevada (United States) Flora of New Mexico Flora of Japan Flora of China Flora without expected TNC conservation status