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Omalotheca norvegica

Highland Cudweed, Norwegian Arctic Cudweed
Other regional names: Norwegian Cudweed
  • Norwegian Cudweed
Also known as: Gamochaeta norvegica (Gunnerus) Gren. +14 more
  • Gamochaeta norvegica (Gunnerus) Gren.
  • Gamochaeta norvegica (Gunnerus) Y.S.Chen & R.J.Bayer
  • Gnaphalium medium Vill.
  • Gnaphalium mutabile var. alpestre Rochel
  • Gnaphalium norvegicum f. viride Vacc. & Melly
  • Gnaphalium norvegicum Gunnerus
  • Gnaphalium subalpinum Neilr.
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum f. subarcticum Schur
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum subsp. fuscatum (Pers.) Celak.
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum subsp. norvegicum (Gunnerus) Bonnier & Layens
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum var. brachystachys Ledeb.
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum var. fuscum Duby
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum var. norvegicum (Gunnerus) C.C.Gmel.
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum var. orophila Wimm. & Grab.
  • Gnaphalium sylvaticum var. subalpinum Neilr.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Omalotheca norvegica (commonly known as Highland Cudweed or Norwegian arctic cudweed) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Asteraceae family. Indigenous to Temperate Asia, Europe, and North America, this species is primarily associated with subalpine or subarctic conditions.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Canada, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Austria, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Great Britain, Greenland, Iceland, Irkutsk, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Newfoundland, North European Russia, Norway, Poland, Québec, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Tuva, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, Yugoslavia

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