Biology:Arenaria bryophylla
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Short description: Species of flowering plants within the family Caryophyllaceae
| Arenaria bryophylla | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Order: | Caryophyllales |
| Family: | Caryophyllaceae |
| Genus: | Arenaria |
| Species: | A. bryophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Arenaria bryophylla Fernald
| |
Arenaria bryophylla is a flowering plant in the sandwort (Arenaria) genus. It occurs in the Himalaya of China , Tibet, Nepal, and India .[1] It is the highest known flowering plant, occurring as high as 6,180 metres (20,280 ft).[2]
References
- ↑ "Arenaria bryophylla". Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist. ITIS. http://www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2014/details/species/id/16878106.
- ↑ Bezruchka, Stephen; Lyons, Alonzo (2011). Trekking Nepal: A Traveler's Guide (8th ed.). The Mountaineers Books. p. 275.
External links
Media related to Arenaria bryophylla (category) at Wikimedia Commons
Wikidata ☰ Q15226605 entry
