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The Cloudberry (Rubus chamaemorus), celebrated across the Nordic world as the ‘Gold of the Arctic’ (Hjortron in Sweden, Molte in Norway, and Lakka in Finland), is a legendary wild berry of the frozen northern peat bogs. Belonging to the rose family...
Plants > Flowering Plants
Bog Rosemary (Andromeda polifolia) is an enchanting and delicate evergreen dwarf shrub native to the wild, waterlogged Sphagnum bogs of the Northern Hemisphere. Belonging to the heather family Ericaceae, it was famously named by Carl Linnaeus after the mythical Greek...
Plants > Flowering Plants
Common Cottongrass (Eriophorum angustifolium), also poetically known as Bog Cotton or Cotton Sedge, is one of the most evocative, beloved, and photogenic plants of the wild, waterlogged peatlands of the Northern Hemisphere. Not a true grass, but a member of the sedge...
Plants > Flowering Plants
Cross-leaved Heath (Erica tetralix), known historically as Bog Heather, is a quintessential evergreen dwarf shrub of the wild, waterlogged peat bogs and wet heathlands of western Europe. Belonging to the heather family Ericaceae, it is easily distinguished from common...
Plants > Flowering Plants
Marsh Grass of Parnassus (Parnassia caroliniana), also known as Carolina Grass of Parnassus or Carolina Parnassia, is an exquisite and rare wetland wildflower endemic to the coastal plain savannas of the southeastern United States. Not a true grass, but a member of...
