Moss Campion
Silene acaulis
40.334, -105.688
Field Notes
Description:
Another cushion plant of the tundra that inhabits the northern hemisphere. It is one of the fastest growing arctic pants. The oldest living moss campion is 350 years old.
Habitat:
The alpine tundra in Rocky Mountain National Park, at almost 14,000 feet.
Notes:
Picture taken with an iPhone 5.
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