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Alaska arnica

Arnica unalaschcensis

Also called Alaskan Arnica

Alaska arnica
Photo: Σ64 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Native range
Kamchatka to Japan (Hokkaido, Honshu), Aleutian Is.
Climate
temperate

About

Arnica unalaschcensis, commonly known as Alaskan arnica, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is found on both sides of the Bering Strait, being native to Alaska, the Pacific coast of Russia, and northern Japan. Its habitats include coastal tundra and alpine slopes.

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Other Arnica plants

Common leopardbane · Narrowleaf arnica · Serpentine arnica · Chamisso arnica · Heartleaf arnica · Mock leopardbane · Rayless arnica · Foothill arnica · Smallhead arnica · Snow Arnica · Lanceleaf arnica · Broadleaf arnica

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Arnica unalaschcensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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