Scandinavian Mountains over 2000 metres - James Baxter

Flora & Fauna › White Flowers & Plants › Mountain Avens

Dryas octopetala, Mountain Avens, Reinrose. Low.

Mountain Avens Downy evergreen undershrub. Sometimes old. Leaves oblong toothed; green above, white and felt-like below. White, 8 petalled flowers on long stalks.

Found on dry, rocky moorland, where it may be common.

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