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Salix alaxensis is a species of flowering plant in the willow family known by the common names Alaska willow and feltleaf willow. It is native to northern North America, where it occurs throughout Alaska and northwestern Canada .
The Alaska Native Plant Society predates the North American Native Plant Society that got started in 1985. Founding President: Verna Pratt. Verna Pratt and 34 other native plant enthusiasts started the Alaska Native Plant Society in 1982. Verna was the lead in its start up and worked as its president from 1982 to 1988. She cultivated knowledge ...
Southeast Alaska has an unusual climate that allows a large number of edible plant and edible mushroom species to grow. The area consists primarily of the Tongass National Forest, which is a temperate rainforest. This rainforest has plenty of precipitation and the temperature remains relatively constant, therefore many plant and fungi species ...
Tsuga mertensiana, also known as mountain hemlock, is a large evergreen conifer native to the west coast of North America. It has distinctive needle-like leaves with stomata on both surfaces, small pendulous cones, and a wide distribution from Alaska to California.
This category includes the Flora of Alaska, in Subarctic America. It includes flora taxa that are native to Alaska. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Alaska" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions.
Callitropsis nootkatensis, also known as yellow cedar, Alaska cedar, or Alaska yellow cedar, is a conifer native to northwestern North America. It has dark green scale-leaves, small cones with pointed bracts, and can live for over 3,000 years.
Claytonia sibirica is a flowering plant in the family Montiaceae, commonly known as pink purslane, candy flower, Siberian spring beauty or Siberian miner's lettuce. [1] A synonym is Montia sibirica. It is native to Aleutian Islands and western North America and has been introduced into parts of Europe and Scandinavia. Pink purslane in full flower.
Coffea is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. Coffea species are shrubs or small trees native to tropical and southern Africa and tropical Asia.The seeds of some species, called coffee beans, are used to flavor various beverages and products.