creeping sibbaldia

Sibbaldia procumbens

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Sibbaldia procumbens is a species of flowering plant in the rose family known by the common name creeping sibbaldia. It has a circumpolar distribution; it can be found throughout the northern latitudes of the Northern Hemisphere from Arctic regions into higher-elevation temperate areas. It grows on tundra and in alpine climates where snow remains year-round, and on subalpine mountain slopes. This is a low, mat-forming perennial herb producing clumps of herbage in rocky, grave

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  1. (c) Denali National Park and Preserve, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://www.flickr.com/photos/denalinps/7833435220/
  2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sibbaldia_procumbens

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