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edelweiss

Leontopodium nivale

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇨🇿 Czech Republic 🇩🇰 Denmark

Names in Other Languages

French étoile des Alpes
German Alpen-Edelweiß

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of edelweiss?
The scientific name of edelweiss is Leontopodium nivale. It belongs to the genus Leontopodium.
Where does edelweiss live?
edelweiss is found in Distributed across Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.. Countries include Czech Republic, Denmark, Norway, Sweden.
What family does edelweiss belong to?
edelweiss (Leontopodium nivale) belongs to the genus Leontopodium, which is part of the taxonomic family Asteraceae.
What kingdom does edelweiss belong to?
edelweiss (Leontopodium nivale) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (bitki).

Native Range — 4 Countries

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Genus Leontopodium — 1 Species

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edelweiss
Leontopodium nivale
NE
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