Flower; The Burren, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer
Flower, side view; The Burren, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer
Habit; The Burren, Clare, Ireland; 8/2012 © Jörn Germer
Identifier: 2001 Date of entry: 29.08.2012 Last update: 11.01.2020
Kingdom: Plantae (2595)
Phylum: Tracheophyta (2492)
Class: Magnoliopsida (2107)
Order: Rosales (117)
Family: Rosaceae (55)(family description)
Genus: Dryas (1)
Epithet: octopetala L. (1)
octopetala => eight petals
Climate: temperate
Habit: herb
Flower colour: white
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