Native Plants of Arctic desert

Snowbed Willow

Snowbed Willow

Salix herbacea

Family: Salicaceae

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Salix lanata

Salix lanata

Salix lanata

Family: Salicaceae

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Netleaf Willow

Netleaf Willow

Salix reticulata

Family: Salicaceae

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Polar Willow

Polar Willow

Salix polaris

Family: Salicaceae

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Arctic Willow

Arctic Willow

Salix arctica

Family: Salicaceae

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Dwarf Birch

Dwarf Birch

Betula nana

Family: Betulaceae

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Lingonberry

Lingonberry

Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Family: Ericaceae

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Bog Blueberry

Bog Blueberry

Vaccinium uliginosum

Family: Ericaceae

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Cloudberry

Cloudberry

Rubus chamaemorus

Family: Rosaceae

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Oneflower Fleabane

Oneflower Fleabane

Erigeron uniflorus

Family: Asteraceae

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Erigeron eriocephalus

Erigeron eriocephalus

Erigeron eriocephalus

Family: Asteraceae

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Arctic Alpine Fleabane

Arctic Alpine Fleabane

Erigeron humilis

Family: Asteraceae

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Old-Man-In-The-Spring

Old-Man-In-The-Spring

Senecio vulgaris

Family: Asteraceae

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Potentilla arenosa

Potentilla arenosa

Potentilla arenosa

Family: Rosaceae

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Pretty Cinquefoil

Pretty Cinquefoil

Potentilla pulchella

Family: Rosaceae

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Potentilla crantzii

Potentilla crantzii

Potentilla crantzii

Family: Rosaceae

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Potentilla chamissonis

Potentilla chamissonis

Potentilla chamissonis

Family: Rosaceae

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Potentilla hyparctica

Potentilla hyparctica

Potentilla hyparctica

Family: Rosaceae

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Snow Cinquefoil

Snow Cinquefoil

Potentilla nivea

Family: Rosaceae

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Potentilla sommerfeltii

Potentilla sommerfeltii

Potentilla sommerfeltii

Family: Rosaceae

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Red Clover

Red Clover

Trifolium pratense

Family: Fabaceae

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White Clover

White Clover

Trifolium repens

Family: Fabaceae

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Chestnut Rush

Chestnut Rush

Juncus castaneus

Family: Juncaceae

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Twoflowered Rush

Twoflowered Rush

Juncus biglumis

Family: Juncaceae

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Arctic Rush

Arctic Rush

Juncus arcticus

Family: Juncaceae

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Common Yarrow

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Family: Asteraceae

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Ranunculus propinquus

Ranunculus propinquus

Ranunculus propinquus

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Sulphur Buttercup

Sulphur Buttercup

Ranunculus sulphureus

Family: Ranunculaceae

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High Northern Buttercup

High Northern Buttercup

Ranunculus hyperboreus

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Eastwood's Buttercup

Eastwood's Buttercup

Ranunculus arcticus

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Tall Buttercup

Tall Buttercup

Ranunculus acris

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Pygmy Buttercup

Pygmy Buttercup

Ranunculus pygmaeus

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Alpine Bittercress

Alpine Bittercress

Cardamine bellidifolia

Family: Brassicaceae

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Cuckoo Flower

Cuckoo Flower

Cardamine pratensis

Family: Brassicaceae

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Snow Buttercup

Snow Buttercup

Ranunculus nivalis

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Glacier Buttercup

Glacier Buttercup

Ranunculus glacialis

Family: Ranunculaceae

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Alpine Speedwell

Alpine Speedwell

Veronica alpina

Family: Plantaginaceae

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Oysterleaf

Oysterleaf

Mertensia maritima

Family: Boraginaceae

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Northern Jacob'S-Ladder

Northern Jacob'S-Ladder

Polemonium boreale

Family: Polemoniaceae

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Common Sheep Sorrel

Common Sheep Sorrel

Rumex acetosella

Family: Polygonaceae

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Saxifraga svalbardensis

Saxifraga svalbardensis

Family: Saxifragaceae

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Eriophorum triste

Eriophorum triste

Eriophorum triste

Family: Cyperaceae

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Spike Sedge

Spike Sedge

Carex nardina

Family: Cyperaceae

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Red Fescue

Red Fescue

Festuca rubra

Family: Poaceae

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Narrow Alkaligrass

Narrow Alkaligrass

Puccinellia angustata

Family: Poaceae

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Alpine Bluegrass

Alpine Bluegrass

Poa alpina

Family: Poaceae

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Curved Sedge

Curved Sedge

Carex maritima

Family: Cyperaceae

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Creeping Sibbaldia

Creeping Sibbaldia

Sibbaldia procumbens

Family: Rosaceae

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Stiffstem Saxifrage

Stiffstem Saxifrage

Micranthes hieraciifolia

Family: Saxifragaceae

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Glacier Avens

Glacier Avens

Geum glaciale

Family: Rosaceae

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Tripleurospermum subpolare

Tripleurospermum subpolare

Family: Asteraceae

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Beautiful Sandwort

Beautiful Sandwort

Sabulina rubella

Family: Caryophyllaceae

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Ellesmereland Whitlowgrass

Ellesmereland Whitlowgrass

Draba subcapitata

Family: Brassicaceae

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Clustered Lady's Mantle

Clustered Lady's Mantle

Alchemilla glomerulans

Family: Rosaceae

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Eightpetal Mountain-Avens

Eightpetal Mountain-Avens

Dryas octopetala

Family: Rosaceae

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Captiate Valerian

Captiate Valerian

Valeriana capitata

Family: Caprifoliaceae

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Nodding Saxifrage

Nodding Saxifrage

Saxifraga cernua

Family: Saxifragaceae

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Tundra Chickweed

Tundra Chickweed

Cerastium regelii

Family: Caryophyllaceae

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Festuca frederikseniae

Festuca frederikseniae

Family: Poaceae

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Mountain Chickweed

Mountain Chickweed

Dichodon cerastoides

Family: Caryophyllaceae

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Plants matched to the Arctic desert ecoregion, identified from real-world occurrence data across every country this ecoregion spans. For a country-verified list, see the country-specific pages linked below.