Androsace americana
Mackenzie River Dwarf Primrose
Also known as: Douglasia arctica Hook. +3 more
- Douglasia arctica Hook.
- Douglasia nivalis var. glabra Duby
- Gregoria arctica (Hook.) House
- Primula linearis Kuntze
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Primulaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Androsace americana (commonly known as Mackenzie River dwarf-primrose) is a shrub within the Primulaceae family. It originates in North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Northwest Territories, Yukon