Plants - Wild Latitudes Iceland Tour

This guide includes all of the plant species that could possibly be seen on the Iceland Birding and Natural History tour run by Wild Latitudes.

wood crane's-bill 1
Geranium sylvaticum
Alpine Lady's-mantle 2
Alchemilla alpina
wood horsetail 3
Equisetum sylvaticum
Sea Campion 4
Silene uniflora
Sea Mayweed 5
Tripleurospermum maritimum
Downy Birch 6
Betula pubescens
northern firmoss 7
Huperzia selago
common heather 8
Calluna vulgaris
Common Butterwort 9
Pinguicula vulgaris
common bilberry
Vaccinium myrtillus
Common Cotton-grass 10
Eriophorum angustifolium
shady horsetail 11
Equisetum pratense
Frog Orchid 12
Dactylorhiza viridis
Purple Saxifrage 13
Saxifraga oppositifolia
heath speedwell 14
Veronica officinalis
Field Scabious 15
Knautia arvensis
Sea Sandwort 16
Honckenya peploides
Gutweed 17
Ulva intestinalis
alpine bistort 18
Bistorta vivipara
Red-stemmed Feather Moss 19
Pleurozium schreberi
Velvetbells 7
Bartsia alpina
Swedish Cornel 20
Cornus suecica
Nootka lupine 21
Lupinus nootkatensis
Northern Yellow-cress 22
Rorippa islandica
Marsh Saxifrage 23
Saxifraga hirculus
Alpine Mouse-ear 7
Cerastium alpinum
Wild Angelica 24
Angelica sylvestris
Alpine Rock-cress 25
Arabis alpina
Dwarf Birch 26
Betula nana
Caraway 27
Carum carvi
Hoary Whitlowgrass 26
Draba incana
Alpine Fleabane 26
Erigeron borealis
Scheuchzer's Cotton-grass 28
Eriophorum scheuchzeri
Common Marsh-bedstraw 29
Galium palustre
Alpine gentian 10
Gentiana nivalis
meadow gentain 30
Gentianopsis detonsa
Moss Bell-heather
Harrimanella hypnoides
Fourleaf Mare's-tail 31
Hippuris tetraphylla
Lyme Grass 32
Leymus arenarius
Marsh Felwort 33
Lomatogonium rotatum
Oysterplant 2
Mertensia maritima
Arctic Poppy 34
Papaver radicatum
Leafy Northern Green Orchid 2
Platanthera hyperborea
Alpine Cinquefoil 35
Potentilla crantzii
Woolly Fringe-moss 36
Racomitrium lanuginosum
Northern Dock
Rumex longifolius
Least Willow 37
Salix herbacea
Hairy Stonecrop 38
Sedum villosum
Mother of Thyme 39
Thymus praecox
Scottish Asphodel 26
Tofieldia pusilla
Wych Elm 40
Ulmus glabra
Alpine Speedwell 41
Veronica alpina
alpine woodsia 42
Woodsia alpina
Scots Lovage 43
Ligusticum scoticum
Autumn Hawkbit 44
Scorzoneroides autumnalis
alpine azalea 41
Kalmia procumbens
Heartleaf Twayblade 45
Neottia cordata
Wood Stitchwort 46
Stellaria nemorum
Rock Speedwell 10
Veronica fruticans
Small-white Orchid 47
Pseudorchis albida
small adder's-tongue
Ophioglossum azoricum
star moss 48
Syntrichia ruralis
field gentian 49
Gentianella campestris
Irish Saxifrage 51
Saxifraga rosacea
Woolly Willow 52
Salix lanata
Hairy Kidney-wort 53
Micranthes stellaris
Viviparous Sheep's-fescue 54
Festuca vivipara
Perennial Cornflower 55
Cyanus montanus
Norwegian Sandwort
Arenaria norvegica
Stone Bramble 56
Rubus saxatilis
Arctic Sea Rocket 57
Cakile arctica
Slender Bedstraw 58
Galium normanii
Gentian Speedwell 60
Veronica gentianoides
fireweed 61
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Dwarf Fireweed 62
Chamaenerion latifolium
Garden Pansy 63
Viola wittrockiana
fox-and-cubs 64
Pilosella aurantiaca
Alpine Catchfly 65
Viscaria alpina

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