dryas octopetala Synonyms
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dryas octopetala Meaning
dryas octopetala (n)
creeping evergreen shrub with large white flowers; widely distributed in northern portions of Eurasia and North America
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creeping evergreen shrub with large white flowers; widely distributed in northern portions of Eurasia and North America
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Dryas octopetala, also known as the white mountain avens, is a low-growing, flowering plant native to the Arctic and alpine regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
Dryas octopetala is a member of the rose family, Rosaceae, and is closely related to the strawberry and cinquefoil.
The plant typically grows in rocky, alpine meadows and tundra, forming dense mats of evergreen leaves.
The leaves of Dryas octopetala are small, leathery, and deeply lobed, with a silvery-gray or white underside.
