Alchemilla alpina
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| Alchemilla alpina | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Alchemilla |
| Species: | A. alpina |
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| Alchemilla alpina L. |
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Alchemilla alpina, Alpine Lady's Mantle, is an arctic-montane herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe and Southern Greenland.
Alpine Lady's Mantle has been used for centuries as an herbal remedy, [1] and is used in horticulture as a ground cover and in rock gardens.
[edit] Notes
- ^ Gardner, Jo Ann; Holly S. Dougherty (2005). Herbs in Bloom: A Guide to Growing Herbs as Ornamental Plants. Timber Press. pp. 79. ISBN 978-0-88192-698-9.
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