Diapensia lapponica

Characteristics
Diapensia lapponica L.
pincushion plant, diapensia
Forms dense cushions in rocky and open alpine meadows.
Subshrub
Perennial
Vascular
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Native Threatened-State S2 (State Rank) G5 (Global Rank)
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Classification
Eudicots
Ericales
Diapensia lapponica L. - pincushion plant, diapensia
Citation
Diapensia lapponica L.
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Species Distribution Map

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Plant Photos
Photo By: Gregory J. Edinger. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 9 June 2005 -
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Photo By: Julia Goren. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 24 June 2006 -
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Photo By: Julia Goren. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 8 August 2006 -
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Photo By: Julia Goren. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 8 August 2006 -
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Photo By: Tim Howard. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 25 July 2008 -
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Photo By: Tim Howard. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 27 August 2008 -
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Photo By: Tim Howard. Photo taken: Essex, NY: 29 April 2006 -
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