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Asteraceae

Alaska arnica

Arnica unalaschcensis Less.

Family
Asteraceae
Genus
Arnica

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Common names

By language (2)
English
Alaska arnica
Russian
Арника уналашкинская

Synonyms

  • Arnica obtusifolia Less.
  • Arnica obtusifolia var. obtusifolia

Characteristics

Growth habit
Forb/herb
Lifespan
Perennial
In the US and Canada
Alaska: native

Photos

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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.