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Dryas octopetala

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Noun1.Dryas octopetala - creeping evergreen shrub with large white flowersDryas octopetala - creeping evergreen shrub with large white flowers; widely distributed in northern portions of Eurasia and North America
mountain avens
Dryas, genus Dryas - mountain avens
subshrub, suffrutex - low-growing woody shrub or perennial with woody base
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Typical arctic flora elements, such as Hippophaj rhamnoides and Dryas octopetala, have been identified (Kessel & Punning 1969b).
Holocene buried organic sediments in Estonia/Holotseensed mattunud ... by Saarse, Leili; Vassiljev, Juri; Miidel, Avo; Niinemets, Eve / Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology
Some, like Dryas octopetala in the Arctic and in the Alps, allow for good identifying photos that cannot distinguish between habitats.
The nature of the problem by Reeve, Roger M. / PSA Journal
A single pollen grain of Ephedra and that of Dryas octopetala were found.
New data on the distribution and stratigraphy of the bottom deposits ... by Hang, Tiit; Miidel, Avo; Kalm, Volli; Kimmel, Kai / Proceedings of the Estonian Academy of Sciences: Geology
 
 
 
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