Dryas alaskensis
Alaska Mountain Avens, Alaskan Mountain Avens
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rosaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Found natively in Temperate Asia and North America, Dryas alaskensis (commonly known as Alaska mountain avens or Alaskan mountain-avens) is a shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions.
Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Russian Far East, Subarctic America
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Magadan, Yukon