Scandinavian Mountains over 2000 metres - James Baxter

Flora & Fauna › White Flowers & Plants › Lapland Diapensia

Diapensia lapponica, Lapland Diapensia, Fjellpryd. Low.

Lapland Diapensia
A cushion forming evergreen perennial subshrub. Small, tough, spoon shaped leaves. White 5 petal, 15mm flowers. Fruit a dry capsule with many seeds.

Likes drier exposed mountain ridges.

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