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Tofieldia pusilla

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Authors: Michx.   Pers.  

Botanical Description

Leaves 3-8cm long, densely tufted.

Flowering stems up to 12cm tall, sometimes more, leafless. Flowers white to greenish, with tepals to 2.5cm long, in dense head-like racemes, summer. Northern Europe and mountains south, from the Alps to the Urals, in bogs.