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Cassiope tetragona

Kingdom:	Plantae
Division:	Magnoliophyta
Class:	Magnoliopsida
Order:	Ericales
Family:	Ericaceae
Genus:	Cassiope
Species:	C. Plants are living Organisms belonging to the kingdom Plantae. The flowering plants or angiosperms ( Angiospermae or Magnoliophyta) are the most widespread group Magnoliopsida is the Botanical name for a class of Flowering plants By definition the class will include the family Magnoliaceae, but its The Ericales are a large and diverse order of Dicotyledons including for example Tea, Persimmon, Blueberry, Brazil nut, and The Plant family Ericaceae (also called the heath family or ericaceous plants) are mostly lime -hating ( Calcifuge) Cassiope is a Genus of 9-12 small Shrubby Species in the family Ericaceae. tetragona

Binomial name

Cassiope tetragona
D.Don

Cassiope tetragona (common names include Arctic bell-heather, white arctic mountain heather and Arctic white heather) is a plant native to the high Arctic and northern Norway, where it is found widely. David Don ( 21 December 1799 - 15 December 1841) was an English Botanist, Professor of Botany at King's For Wikipedia aspects see WikipediaNaming conventions (common names, WikipediaNaming conventions, and WikipediaStyle manual. The Arctic is the Region around the Earth 's North Pole, opposite the Antarctic region around the South Pole. Norway ( Norwegian: Norge ( Bokmål) or Noreg ( Nynorsk) officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Constitutional

Growing to 10–20 cm in height, it is a strongly-branched dwarf shrub. A centimetre ( American spelling: centimeter, symbol cm) is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one hundredth A shrub or Bush is a horticultural rather than strictly botanical category of Woody plant, distinguished from a Tree The leaves are grooved, evergreen, and scale-like in 4 rows. In Botany, a leaf is an above-ground Plant organ specialized for Photosynthesis. In Botany, an Evergreen plant is a plant having leaves all year round Pedicels are long and arched. The plant bears bell-shaped, solitary flowers usually with white and pink lobes and pink anthers. A flower, also known as a bloom or Blossom, is the reproductive structure found in Flowering plants (plants of the division Magnoliophyta, also The stamen ( Plural stamina or stamens, from Latin stamen meaning "thread of the warp " is the male The flower stalks and sepals are red, but the petals may also be yellowish-white. A sepal (from Latin separatus "separate" + petalum "petal" is a part of the flower of Angiosperms or flower plants A petal (from Ancient Greek petalon "leaf" "thin plate" regarded as a highly modified leaf is one member or part of the corolla The anthers can also be brownish-yellow and flower stalks and sepals yellowish-green. The stamen ( Plural stamina or stamens, from Latin stamen meaning "thread of the warp " is the male A sepal (from Latin separatus "separate" + petalum "petal" is a part of the flower of Angiosperms or flower plants

It grows on ridges and heaths, often in abundance and forming a distinctive and attractive plant community.

In Greenland, the plant is important as fuel. Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat meaning "Land of the Greenlanders" Grønland is a self-governing Danish Province located between the Fuel is any material that is burned or altered in order to obtain energy

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