Androsace septentrionalis L., Sp. Pl.: 142 (1753) (syn: Amadea diffusa (Small) Lunell; Amadea puberulenta (Rydb.) Lunell; Androsace acaulis Duby; Androsace arguta Greene; Androsace diffusa Small; Androsace elongata Richardson; Androsace glandulosa Wooton & Standl.; Androsace gormanii Greene; Androsace lactea Pall.; Androsace lactiflora Kar. & Kir.; Androsace linearis Graham; Androsace multiflora Lam.; Androsace pinetorum Greene; Androsace puberulenta Rydb.; Androsace septentrionalis var. diffusa (Small) R.Knuth; Androsace septentrionalis var. glandulosa (Wooton & Standl.) H.St.John; Androsace septentrionalis var. gormannii Ostenf.; Androsace septentrionalis f. latifolia Y.H.Huang; Androsace septentrionalis var. pinetorum (Greene) R.Knuth; Androsace septentrionalis var. puberulenta (Rydb.) R.Knuth; Androsace septentrionalis subsp. puberulenta (Rydb.) G.T.Robbins; Androsace septentrionalis subsp. robusta (H.St.John) G.T.Robbins; Androsace septentrionalis var. robusta H.St.John; Androsace septentrionalis var. subulifera A.Gray; Androsace septentrionalis subsp. subulifera (A.Gray) G.T.Robbins; Androsace septentrionalis subsp. subumbellata (A.Nelson) G.T.Robbins; Androsace septentrionalis var. subumbellata A.Nelson; Androsace septentrionalis var. typica R.Knuth; Androsace subulifera (A.Gray) Rydb.; Androsace subumbellata (A.Nelson) Small; Douglasia ochotensis subsp. gormanii (Greene) Á.Löve & D.Löve; Primula pinetorum (Greene) Derganc; Primula septentrionalis (L.) Kuntze; Primula septentrionalis var. subulifera (A.Gray) Derganc);
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Temp. Northern Hemisphere: Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Arizona, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, British Columbia, California, Central European Rus, China North-Central, Colorado, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, East European Russia, Finland, France, Germany, Greenland, Idaho, Inner Mongolia, Italy, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizstan, Korea, Magadan, Manitoba, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Minnesota, Mongolia, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Caucasus, North Dakota, North European Russi, Northwest European R, Northwest Territorie, Norway, Nunavut, Ontario, Oregon, Poland, Primorye, Québec, Romania, Saskatchewan, South Dakota, South European Russi, Sweden, Switzerland, Texas, Transcaucasus, Ukraine, Utah, Washington, West Himalaya, West Siberia, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yugoslavia, Yukon as per POWO;
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Common name: Pygmy-Flower Rock-Jasmine, Northern Rock-Jasmine
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Androsace septentrionalis from Ladakh:
Androsace septentrionalis photographed enroute to Pangong Lake, Ladakh, in July.
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References:
POWO Catalogue of Life Flora of China FOC illustration Flora of Pakistan Flowers of India IBIS Flora (Flora of British India) Wikipedia wildflower minnesotawildflowers
