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Arabis alpina L.

Place: Kapp Smith

Place: Kapp Smith

Place: Skansebukta,
Billefjorden

Place: Skansebukta,
Billefjorden

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160 meter. Kapp Smith.

Scientific name, meaning and origin:

Arabis: Name on a plant from Arabia i the false Dioskorides-books from the 700 century.

alpina, alpinum, alpinus: That belongs in the mountain.

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Arabis alpina

English name:Alpine Rock-cress
German name:Alpen-Gänsekresse
Norwegian name:Fjellskrinneblom
Familiy:Brassicaceae

Scientific data:


Groupe:
Lifeform:Perennial shrub
Worldwide distribution:
Distribution on Svalbard:
Diploid/Polyploid:Diploid
Chromosome number (2n):(16)
Pollination vector:
Main mode of pollination:
Source: Brochmann, C. & Steen, S.W, 1999 - Sex and genes in the flora of Svalbard

All species of the genus Arabis:

  • Arabis alpina