Alpine Sow-thistle
Mountain region plant
Alpine Sow-thistle
Depiction: Alpine Sow-thistle
This fascinating species (Alpine Sow-thistle) is an important part of the natural ecosystems in the Västerbotten region.
Due to the special climatic conditions in northern Sweden, it has adapted perfectly to this habitat.
Facts & Characteristics
- Scientific Name: Alpen milchlattich
- Category / Order: Pflanzen (Flora)
- Nature, Taiga & Waters of Västerbotten: Nature, Taiga & Waters of Västerbotten
- Native to Northern Sweden: Native to Northern Sweden
Questions & Answers (FAQ)
Where is Alpine Sow-thistle most commonly found in Lapland?
Its distribution is concentrated in the pristine natural landscapes, forests, and waters of the Västerbotten region.
Why is Alpine Sow-thistle significant for the ecosystem?
As an integral part of the food web, this species plays an important role in the ecological balance of the subarctic zone.