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Molecular diversity and derivations of populations of Silene acaulis and Saxifraga oppositifolia from the high Arctic and more southerly latitudes.
Genetic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels 2009
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Molecular diversity and derivations of populations of Silene acaulis and Saxifraga oppositifolia from the high Arctic and more southerly latitudes.
Genetic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels 2009
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Genetic diversity, breeding system, and population structure in Silene acaulis (Caryophyllaceae) in West Greenland.
Genetic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels 2009
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Genetic diversity, breeding system, and population structure in Silene acaulis (Caryophyllaceae) in West Greenland.
Genetic responses of arctic species to changes in climate and ultraviolet-B radiation levels 2009
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Northern Atlantic species include Botiychium lunaria, Ophioglossum vulgatum, Gentianella campestris, Ligusticum scoticum and Sedum rosea with Arctic-Alpine montane species such as Silene acaulis and Saxifraga oppositifolia.
St Kilda (Hirta) National Nature Reserve, United Kingdom 2008
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Rare, distinctive plants include the drought-adapted epiphyte Discidia major, which grows in mutualistic symbiosis with ants that live inside specially modified leaves, and Phoenix acaulis, a small, fire-adapted palm.
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The forests growing on the lateritic and crystalline rock substrates along the hills are dominated by Shorea robusta in association with Syzygium cumini, Dendrocalamus strictus, Phoenix acaulis, and Themeda quadrivalvis.
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The ecoregion hosts an outstanding plant diversity, including a significant number of Alpine species – i.e. Gentiana dinarica, G. nivalis, Androsace alpina, Polygala chamaebuxus, Saxifraga oppositifolia, Ranunculus seguieri, Carlina acaulis.
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A few examples of conspicuous endemic species are shrubs such as Adesmia pinifolia, Chuquiraga ruscifolia and Chuquiraga echegarayi, cushions such as Adesmia subterranea, Azorella cryptantha, Laretia acaulis and Oxychloe bisexualis, forbs such as Senecio uspallatensis, Chaetanthera pentacaenoides and C. spathulata, and tussock grasses such as Stipa ruiz-lealii, Stipa speciosa var. breviglumis and several forms of Stipa vaginata.
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Efecto nodriza del cojín Laretia acaulis (Umbelliferae) en la zona alto-andina de Chile central.
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