There are such beautiful flowers in the Arctic. Nature is great.

In the imagination of my friends, is the North Pole a vast expanse of white, with few plants except for some polar animals such as polar bears? In fact, the Arctic ice and snow world is an oasis with higher plants and dense forests, and it is also very beautiful.

Come on, editor, I'll show you!

Arctic cotton Scheuchzeri Eriophorum

Photo of Edelweiss in the Arctic: wikipedia

Each tree is covered with a small fluffy ball, cute! In fact, these balls are used by Arctic cotton to protect their seeds from freezing. PS: Edelweiss usually refers to the perennial alpine plants of the genus Edelweiss of the Compositae family, also known as Edelweiss, Edelweiss. Originated in the alpine regions of Western Europe)

Arctic opium poppy Papaver radicatum

Little flowers that collect sunlight with flowers Photo: wikipedia

Opium poppy family, opium poppy annual herbs. The bright cup-shaped petals, like a mirror, focus the energy of the sun on the stamens to provide heat to ensure the normal development and growth of the stamens, so the petals are the "little solar energy" of the Arctic poppy. Generally grow in moraine gravel accumulated soil, steep slopes and rivers where alluvial vegetation is exposed.

Fairy wood Dryas Octopetala

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Rosaceae, Andromeda evergreen shrubs, mostly creeping. The oval leaves are sparsely pilose or glabrous, with white villi underneath; the stem is woody, with 8 petals, the petals are creamy yellow, and the fruit bears soft white hairs on it, which is conducive to the spread of seeds.

Saxifraga norvegensis Saxifraga oppositifolia

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Saxifragaceae, Saxifraga perennial herbs. Its plant height is not more than 5 cm, showing a dense cushion-shaped, fine scalelike leaves opposite, petals purple, flowering from July to August. The model of Saxifraga in Norway is produced in Nordic Norway, hence its name. The type origin refers to the origin of the original specimen used to name the species. Famous animal and plant model producing areas in China, such as Wuyishan, Fujian, Baoxing, Sichuan, etc.)

Saxifraga caespitosa Saxifraga Cespitosa

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Saxifragaceae, Saxifraga perennial herbs. The plant is very short, clustered in withered leaves or moss meadows, the stems are close to the ground, the leaves have 3-5 cracks, and the flowers are yellowish or light green

Stemless fly grass Silene Acaulis

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Caryophyllaceae is a cushion herb, tufted. The leaves are narrow and the flowers are pink. It grows mainly in dry, gravelly places, and grows on the ground like a red and green drum. Interestingly, its flowers usually bloom from the south.

Arctic willow Salix arctica

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Salicaceae, Salix is a small shrub, also known as polar willow. The branchlets are yellowish, then brown or chestnut, growing slowly, and the branches grow only 1-5 mm in a year. Leaves long Obovate, elliptic or ovoid, inflorescences on upper branchlets, finely cylindric, capsule brown. The flowering period is from June to July and the fruiting period is August.

Lishi yellow Xanthoria Elegans

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There are countless moss in Arctic lichens, why choose beautiful stone yellow clothes, because we are good-looking (this is a face-looking society). Lishi yellow dress is one of the most widely distributed lichens, often growing on the rock surface, well-deserved cold-resistant, drought-tolerant and barren species.

Tetragonal whisker Cassiope tetragona

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Rhododendron family, rock must be evergreen dwarf shrubs or semi-shrubs. Stems flattened or ascending. Leaves scalelike, small, alternate or decussate, sessile; Corolla campanulate, white or reddish; seeds fine, capsule globose.

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