moss campion in English

noun
1
an almost stemless campion with pink flowers, found on mountains and in arctic areas of both Eurasia and North America.
This is Arctic Canada at its best: a northern landscape blooming with purple mountain saxifrage, moss campion , and mountain avens.

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1. Bistorts are reasonably long-lived, but their growth form is very different from that of moss campion

2. By 2006, we had collected data on a total of 35,386 plant-years for moss campion and 23,980 for Bistorts.

3. An observation-based analysis indicated that the plant species of the Podhale meadows, pastures and mountain pastures most commonly eaten by the sheep are as follows: snowcap (Arabis alpina), yellow thistle (Cirsium erisithales), arctic yellow violet (Viola bilora), alpine clematis (Clematis alpina), Senecio subalpinus, alpine snowbell (Soldanella carpatica), Austrian leopard's bane (Doronicum austriacum), wolfsbane (Aconitum firmum), saxifrage, alpine buttercup (Ranunculus alpestris), moss campion (Silene acaulis), cranberry (Oxycoccos quadripetalus), yellow saxifrage (Saxifraga aizoides), alpine blue sow thistle (Cicerbita alpina), net-leaved willow (Salix reticulata), Saxifraga wahlenbergii, alpine poppy (Papaver burseri), golden cinquefoil (Potentilla aurea) and narcissus-flowered anemone (Anemone narcissifolia