Alpine plants are plants that grow in an alpine climate, which occurs at high elevation and above the tree line. There are many different plant species...
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(1984–1991) Mini Alpine (1970) Alpine M63 Alpine M64 Alpine M65 Alpine A210, Group 6 Alpine A220 Alpine A360, Formula Three Alpine A364 Alpine A367, Formula...
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to plant life, being dormant). If the mean biotemperature is between 1.5 and 3 °C (34.7 and 37.4 °F), Holdridge quantifies the climate as alpine. Since...
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Look up Alpine or alpine in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alpine may refer to any mountainous region. It may also refer to: Alps, a European mountain...
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alpine zone is characterized by small, low growing, cushion and mat forming plants that can survive the harsh conditions in the high-altitude alpine zone...
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Montane ecosystems (redirect from Sub-alpine meadow)
the growth of trees and causing the plant community to transition to montane grasslands and shrublands or alpine tundra. Due to the unique climate conditions...
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The Gardens mission is "to protect the alpine environment through education, conservation and living plant collections". They offer programming such...
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the tree line is at 3,950 metres (12,960 ft). Alpine tundra Alpine plant Climate of the Alps List of alpine climate locations McKnight, Tom L; Hess, Darrel...
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Alps (redirect from Alpine nations)
across eight Alpine countries (from west to east): Monaco, France, Switzerland, Italy, Liechtenstein, Germany, Austria and Slovenia. The Alpine arch extends...
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Voestalpine (redirect from Voest Alpine)
acquired 70% share of Alpine in exchange for a 10% share in the new plant in Linz. In June 1939 its name was changed to Alpine Montan AG Hermann Göring...
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The Renault Alpine GTA and the succeeding A610 is a sports coupe automobile produced by the Renault-owned French manufacturer Alpine between late 1984...
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Leontopodium nivale (category Alpine flora)
couple and this well-known story raised people's attention to this alpine plant. The plant became known as a symbol of the Austrian Empress Elisabeth. A portrait...
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a larger garden, specializing in the collection and cultivation of alpine plants growing naturally at high altitudes around the world, such as in the...
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Fragaria vesca (redirect from Alpine Strawberry)
strawberry, woodland strawberry, Alpine strawberry, Carpathian strawberry or European strawberry, is a perennial herbaceous plant in the rose family that grows...
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Alpine Meadows is a ski resort in the western United States, located in Alpine Meadows, California. Near the northwest shore of Lake Tahoe, it offers 2...
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Androsace alpina (redirect from Alpine rock jasmine)
Androsace alpina, or Alpine rock-jasmine, is an alpine plant, endemic to the Alps. In the wild, Androsace alpina grows on silicaceous substrates, particularly...
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Renault 5 (redirect from Renault 5 Alpine)
with the previous generation, the 5 Turbo was again assembled at the Alpine plant in Dieppe, where forty cars per day were constructed in 1985. In 1990...
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Mount Kinabalu (redirect from Kinabalu montane alpine meadows)
liverworts, and ferns. Orchids are abundant and diverse in subalpine and alpine plant communities, except for at the highest summits. Above 3,500 meters conditions...
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– 14 June 1990), was a British nurseryman and alpine specialist. He was an authority on alpine plants, and an expert on rock gardens. Ingwersen was awarded...
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described more than 20 new plant names. In February 2021, Borah along with his two fellow scientists discovered a new alpine plant species named Cremanthodium...
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Campanula portenschlagiana (category Alpine flora)
(1772–1822). Campanula portenschlagiana is an alpine plant requiring sharp drainage, so is suitable for an alpine garden, rock garden, or as groundcover, in...
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A cushion plant is a compact, low-growing, mat-forming plant that is found in alpine, subalpine, arctic, or subarctic environments around the world. The...
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Alpine vegetation refers to the zone of vegetation between the altitudinal limit for tree growth and the nival zone. Alpine zones in Tasmania can be difficult...
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Aster alpinus (redirect from Alpine aster)
Aster alpinus, the alpine aster or blue alpine daisy, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, native to the mountains of Europe (including...
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cultivation, conservation and exploration of alpine and rock garden plants, small hardy herbaceous plants, hardy and half-hardy bulbs, hardy ferns and...
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framework of rocks, stones, and gravel, with planting appropriate to this setting. Usually these are small Alpine plants that need relatively little soil or water...
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Examples of Arctic–alpine plants An Arctic–alpine taxon is one whose natural distribution includes the Arctic and more southerly mountain ranges, particularly...
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French herbal liqueur or apéritif popularized in the Alpine regions. Genepi also refers to alpine plants of the genus Artemisia (commonly called wormwood)...
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