Search
eco

Entireleaf Mountain-Avens

Dryas integrifolia is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common names arctic avens, entireleaf mountain-avens, white mountain-avens, northern white mountain avens, and mountain avens. It is native to northern parts of North America, where it occurs from Alaska across Canada to Greenland. It is a common species of the Arctic and it is probably the most common flowering plant on some of the western Arctic islands.

From Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0

Research Mentions

iNaturalist → · observation

Arctic wildflower spotted and verified in remote Nunavut town

Every verified sighting of tough tundra plants like this one helps scientists track how Arctic ec...

mail

Weekly discoveries in your inbox

Get the week's most interesting plant science — one email, every Saturday. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

You'll get a confirmation email — check spam if you don't see it within 5 minutes.

Taxonomy

Scientific: Dryas integrifolia
Family: Rosaceae
Genus: Dryas
Kingdom: Plantae
Order: Rosales
Habit: herb