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Dryas chamissonis Spreng. ex Juz.  
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FamilyROSACEAE
Genus speciesDryas chamissonis Spreng. ex Juz. 
BibliographyIzv. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 28: 326 (1929)
Native Rangene. Russian Far East, Greenland
Primary BiomeSubarctic
Habitattundra
Descriptionleaves ovate, 3-10mm long, cordate, on apex acuminate, adaxially nitid, glabrous, abaxially white tomentose, sparse dentate or entire, flowers 15-20mm, petals ovate
Size2-9cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationhumous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site
alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer
Propagationseed in winter, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C
cuttings in late summer; layering in early spring
SynonymsDryas x chamissonis var. incana Jurtzev
Dryas integrifolia ssp. chamissonis (Spreng. ex Juz.) Scoggan
Dryas integrifolia f. intermedia (Nath.) Polunin
Dryas octopetala f. intermedia Nath.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     31 Russian Far East (MAG Magadan)
7 Northern America
     70 Subarctic America (GNL Greenland)
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