loiseleuria

• Nome genérico de uma planta com flores da família Ericaceae, a azáleia alpina, que inclui uma única espécie.

A genus name for a flowering plant, the alpine azalea, which contains a single species.

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   A genus of flowering plants in the heath family, containing a single species, the alpine azalea (Loiseleuria procumbens), a low-growing evergreen shrub native to arctic and alpine regions.

   azaleia alpina

   • Loiseleuria procumbens forms dense mats on rocky tundra.
   • The alpine azalea, Loiseleuria, is found in high mountain ranges across the Northern Hemisphere.
   • Botanists study Loiseleuria for its adaptation to harsh, cold environments.

   Sinônimosalpine azalea