User:Slaunger/Greenland/Plants

Betula nana

Dansk: Dværg-Birk

English: Bog Birch, Dwarf Birch, Shrub Birch

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Campanula uniflora

Dansk: Enblomstret klokke

English: Arctic Bellflower

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Cassiope tetragona

Dansk: Almindelig Kantlyng

English: White Arctic Mountain Heather

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Chamerion latifolium

Dansk: Storblomstret Gederams

English: Dwarf fireweed

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Cerastium arcticum

Dansk: Arktisk Hønsetarm

English: Arctic Chickweed

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Diapensia lapponica

Dansk: Fjeldpryd

English: Pincushion Plant

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Draba nivalis

Dansk: Sne-Draba

English: Snow Draba

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  I noticed this when crawling around to get a good shot of Vaccinium uliginosum in midnight sun in Upernavik
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  It is a very small plant, only 15 mm long.
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  Drabas like these are challenging to id. Ole B. Lyshede, lic. scient. (Biology) helped me here

Dryas integrifolia

Dansk: Grønlandsk Fjeldsimmer

English: Entireleaf Mountain-avens

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Erigeron compositus

Dansk: Sol-Bakkestjerne

English: Dwarf Mountain Fleabane

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  Several plants, original, Ilulissat
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  Several plants, edited, Ilulissat
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  A few flowers, Ilulissat
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  Close-up on single flower, original, Ilulissat
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    Close-up on single flower, edited, Ilulissat

Eriophorum angustifolium

Dansk: Smalbladet Kæruld

English: Common Cottongrass

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Eriophorum scheuchzeri

Dansk: Polar-Kæruld

English: White Cottongrass

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Harrimanella hypnoides

Dansk: Moslyng

English: Moss plant, Moss Bell-heather, Moss Heather

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Honckenya peploides

Dansk: Strandarve

English: Seaside Sandplant

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Hippuris vulgaris

Dansk: Hestehale

English: Common mare's-tail/Common marestail/Marestail

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Huperzia selago

Dansk: Otteradet Ulvefod

English: Fir Clubmoss, Fir Club Moss

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Loiseleuria procumbens

Dansk: Kryblyng

English: Alpine azalea

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  With Salix herbacea, Upernavik
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Mertensia maritima

Dansk: Almindelig Hestetunge

English: Oysterleaf

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Oxyria digyna

Dansk: Fjeldsyre

English: Alpine Mountainsorrel

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Papaver radicatum

Dansk: Fjeld-Valmue

English: Arctic Poppy

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  Upernavik Kujalleq, the only white one I ever saw.

Pedicularis

Pedicularis flammea

Dansk: Brand-Troldurt

English: Redrattle

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Pedicularis hirsuta

Dansk: Lådden Troldurt

English: Hairy Lousewort

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Phyllodoce caerulea

Dansk: Blålyng

English: Blue Mountainheath

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Polygonum viviparum

Dansk: Topspirende Pileurt

English: Alpine Bistort

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Potentilla hookeriana

Dansk: Klippe-Potentil

English: Hooker's Cinquefoil

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Pyrola grandiflora

Dansk: Storblomstret Vintergrøn

English: Largeflowered wintergreen

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  Upernavik, original
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  Upernavik in midnight sun

Ranunculus hyperboreus

Dansk: Trefliget Ranunkel

English: Arctic Buttercup

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    Solitary individual near Upernavik
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Salix sp.

Dansk: Pil

English: Willow

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  Salix with galls, Upernavik
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  Salix with galls, Upernavik

Salix arctica

Dansk: Pil

English: Willow

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  Dansk: Arktisk Pil (Salix arctica)

  English: Arctic Willow (Salix arctica)

Salix herbacea

Dansk: Dværg-Pil

English: Dwarf Willow

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  With Loiseleuria procumbens, Upernavik

Saxifraga

Dansk: Stenbræk

English: Saxifrage

Saxifraga cernua

Dansk: Knop-Stenbræk

English: Nodding Saxifrage

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Saxifraga hyperborea

Dansk: Polar-Stenbræk

English: Saxifraga hyperborea

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Saxifraga nivalis

Dansk: Sne-Stenbræk

English: Alpine Saxifrage

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Saxifraga oppositifolia

Dansk: Purpur-Stenbræk

English: Purple Mountain Saxifrage

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Saxifraga rivularis

Dansk: Bæk-Stenbræk

English: Alpine Brook Saxifrage

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Saxifraga tricuspidata

Dansk: Tornet Stenbræk

English: Three Toothed Saxifrage

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Silene

Dansk: Limurt

English: Campion, Catchfly, Silene

Silene acaulis

Dansk: Tue-Limurt

English: Moss Campion

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Silene sorensenis

Dansk: Treblomstret Pragtstjerne

English: Sorensen's Catchfly

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Stellaria

Dansk: Fladstjerne

English: Starwort

Stellaria humifusa

Dansk: Ranke-Fladstjerne

English: Saltmarsh Starwort

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Stellaria longipes

Dansk: Stilk-Fladstjerne

English: Long-stalk Starwort

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Taraxacum sp.

Dansk: Mælkebøtte

English: Dandelion

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Vaccinium uliginosum

Dansk: Mose-Bølle

English: Bog Blueberry

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Plants with similar habitats

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  Silene acaulis (lower right) together with Papaver radicatum (upper left) and Dryas integrifolia (upper right) in Upernavik, Greenland.

Unidentified plants

Cyperaceae

Dansk: Halvgræs-familien

English: Sedges

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  Plant, Upernavik
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  Close-up of flower, Upernavik