Dryas
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Digitised Reference Slides
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Distribution
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Dryas is a genus of perennial cushion-forming evergreen dwarf shrubs in the family Rosaceae, native to the arctic and alpine regions of Europe, Asia and North America. The genus is named after the dryads, the tree nymphs of ancient Greek mythology. The classification of Dryas within the Rosaceae has been unclear. The genus was formerly placed in the subfamily Rosoideae, but is now placed in subfam... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Rosaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
10.00%
1 of 10 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- f4bf3a2f-dcee-4daf-92f7-417e9a28266a
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility