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Moss Campion (Silene Acaulis), Arctic desert, Svalbard, Norway

GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh2016

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Moss Campion is a small wildflower most commonly found in mountainous areas in Eurasia and North America and in the high Arctic. It flourishes in dry, gravel areas but is very adaptable to damper conditions.

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  • Title: Moss Campion (Silene Acaulis), Arctic desert, Svalbard, Norway
  • Creator: GRID-Arendal/Peter Prokosh
  • Date Created: 2016
  • Location: Europe, Norway, Svalbard
  • Subject Keywords: mountains, flora, biodiversity
  • Rights: © Peter Prokosch/GRID-Arendal
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