Diapensia lapponica
Diapainsia, Diapensia
Other regional names: Lapland Diapensia +2 more
- Lapland Diapensia
- Lapland Pincushion Plant
- Pincushion Plant
Also known as: Diapensia japonica J.F.Gmel. +4 more
- Diapensia japonica J.F.Gmel.
- Diapensia lapponica subsp. lapponica
- Diapensia lapponica var. genuina E.A.Busch
- Diapensia lapponica var. lapponica
- Diapensia obtusifolia Salisb.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Diapensiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, Diapensia lapponica (commonly known as Diapainsia or Diapensia) is a shrub belonging to the Diapensiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Northeastern U.S.A., Northern Europe, Siberia, Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Finland, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Maine, Manitoba, New Hampshire, New York, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Norway, Nova Scotia, Nunavut, Québec, Sweden, Vermont, West Siberia