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Mountain Avens
Dryas octopetala L.

kingdom Plantae - plants »  divisio Magnoliophyta - flowering plants »  class Rosopsida - eudicots »  order Rosales »  family Rosaceae »  genus Dryas - mountain-avens

Scientific synonyms

Dryas octopetala var. argentea Blytt

Other names

= Eight-petal Mountain-avens

Images

Dryas octopetala - Mountain Avens

Author: Jaroslav Toms

Dryas octopetala - Mountain Avens

Author: Leif & Anita Stridvall

Dryas octopetala - Mountain Avens

Author: Leif & Anita Stridvall

fruit

Taxon in country check-lists*

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Included taxa

Number of records: 2

varietas Dryas octopetala var. asiatica (Nakai) Nakai

Links and literature

EN Botanical Society of British Isles [http://www.bsbi.org.uk/], Botany Department, The Natural History Museum [as Dryas octopetala L.]
Data retrieved on: 11 May 2012
EN Kew Science - Plants of the World online 2024-05 [724675-1]

Kew Science - Plants of the World online [https://powo.science.kew.org], Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew [as Dryas octopetala L.]
Data retrieved on: 1 February 2025
EN C. Ulloa et al. (2017): An integrated assessment of the vascular plant species of the Americas, Science. 358. 1614-1617 [as Dryas octopetala L.]
Data retrieved on: 19 September 2019

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