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Greenland/Baffin Bay plants

Plants that may be seen in the areas surrounding Baffin Bay.
West Greenland and Nunavut

arctic willow 1
Salix arctica
Mountain Avens 2
Dryas octopetala
Arctic Harebell
Campanula uniflora
Anemone richardsonii
Anemonastrum richardsonii
Garden angelica 3
Angelica archangelica
Alpine Milkvetch 4
Astragalus alpinus
Dwarf Birch 5
Betula nana
alpine bistort 6
Bistorta vivipara
Braya purpurascens
Campanula gieseckiana 7
Campanula rotundifolia
Arctic bell-heather 8
Cassiope tetragona
Alpine Mouse-ear 9
Cerastium alpinum
Dwarf Fireweed 10
Chamaenerion latifolium
greenland cochlearia 11
Cochlearia groenlandica
Rock Whitlow-grass 12
Draba glabella
Entireleaf Mountain-avens 13
Dryas integrifolia
Common Mare's Tail 14
Hippuris vulgaris
Sea Sandwort 15
Honckenya peploides
Matricaria sp. 16
Matricaria
Minuartia groenlandica 17
Mononeuria groenlandica
alpine sorrel 18
Oxyria digyna
Oxytropis sp. 19
Oxytropis
Lapland Poppy
Papaver lapponicum
Hairy Lousewort 20
Pedicularis hirsuta
Alpine Cinquefoil 21
Potentilla crantzii
Arctic Cinquefoil 22
Potentilla hyparctica
Arctic wintergreen 23
Pyrola grandiflora
meadow buttercup 24
Ranunculus acris
Arctic Buttercup 25
Ranunculus hyperboreus
Sulphur Buttercup 20
Ranunculus sulphureus
Roseroot 26
Rhodiola rosea
Gray Willow 27
Salix glauca
Least Willow 28
Salix herbacea
Lanate Willow 8
Salix richardsonii
Saxifraga caespitosa 29
Saxifraga cespitosa
Drooping Saxifrage 30
Saxifraga cernua
Saxifraga foliolosa 31
Micranthes foliolosa
Saxifraga nivalis 32
Micranthes nivalis
Purple Saxifrage 33
Saxifraga oppositifolia
Prickly Saxifrage 34
Saxifraga tricuspidata
creeping sibbaldia 35
Sibbaldia procumbens
Moss Campion 36
Silene acaulis
Longstalk starwort 37
Stellaria longipes
Taraxacum lapponicum
Taraxacum croceum
Lady's-mantles 38
Alchemilla
Mountain Alder
Alnus viridis crispa
harebell 39
Campanula giesekiana
bittercresses 40
Cardamine
fireweeds 41
Chamaenerion
marsh cinquefoil 42
Comarum palustre
threeleaf goldthread 43
Coptis trifolia
Diapensia 9
Diapensia lapponica
Alpine Whitlow-grass 13
Draba alpina
Snow Whitlowgrass 44
Draba nivalis
black crowberry 45
Empetrum nigrum
willowherbs 7
Epilobium
fragrant bedstraw 43
Galium triflorum
geraniums and cranesbills 46
Geranium
Sea Plantain 47
Plantago maritima
cinquefoils 48
Potentilla
Ranunculus confervoides
Lapland Buttercup 49
Ranunculus lapponicus
Snowy Buttercup 50
Ranunculus nivalis
Northern Buttercup 51
Ranunculus pedatifidus affinis
Dwarf Buttercup
Ranunculus pygmaeus
Creeping Spearwort 52
Ranunculus reptans
Common Sorrel 16
Rumex acetosa
Saxifrages 53
Saxifraga
stonecrops 54
Sedum
Rowans, Service-trees, and Whitebeams 55
Sorbus
Alpine Meadow-rue 56
Thalictrum alpinum
Mother of Thyme 57
Thymus praecox
Lesser Bladderwort 58
Utricularia minor
bog bilberry 59
Vaccinium uliginosum
Alpine Catchfly 60
Viscaria alpina

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