Sibbaldia procumbens
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Habitat: Wet to moist rocky or gravelly alpine slopes, meadows, or turf; may occur close to snow patches. Interest: Matted perennial plant with yellow flowers, consisting of 5 petals and 5 obvious sepals. The petals are shorter than the green sepals. Plant is up to 10 cm tall. Branched and creeping stems. Each leaf is divided into 3 leaflets. Occurs in the northern hemisphere and is circumpolar.
Location: Sugarloaf Mountain,
Carcross, Yukon. |
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© 2008 Andy
Fyon
Sudbury, Ontario
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