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Koenigia islandica is a species of annual flowering plant in the buckwheat family, Polygonaceae and is the type species of the genus Koenigia. It is a very small plant and is found growing on wet gravel and scree in arctic tundra and alpine meadows.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Koenigia
- Family
- Polygonaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Iceland Purslane en Island-Purslane en Island koenigia en Iceland koenigia
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