Flora of Sweden

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1,890 plants found, including:

Gymnadenia runei (Teppner & E.Klein) Ericsson 1997
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Gymnadenia runei is an orchid in the genus Gymnadenia. It is endemic to the Tärnaby mountains in the central north of Sweden, and found in localities like calcium rich meadows. The species was discovered by Swedish botanist Olof Rune in 1960, and initially considered to be a hybrid between G. conopsea and G. nigra. In 1989, based on DNA research, it was reclassified as a separate species, originally under the name Gymnigritella runei.
Galium oelandicum (Sterner & Hyl.) Ehrend. 1960
plant species in the rubiaceae family
Galium oelandicum (Öland bedstraw or Ölandsmåra) is a species of plants in the Rubiaceae. It is endemic to the island of Öland in Sweden, in the Baltic Sea. The plant has showy displays of pretty white flowers.
Corydalis gotlandica Lidén 1991
plant species in the papaveraceae family
Corydalis gotlandica is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Papaveraceae. It is endemic to Gotland (Sweden).
Taraxacum polium Dahlst. 1911
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Taraxacum polium, commonly called the Gotland dandelion is a perennial species of dandelion in the family Asteraceae, native to southeastern Sweden. It is primarily found on the island of Gotland, where it inhabits moist grasslands, meadows, woodland margins, and roadsides. The species was first described in 1910 by Swedish botanist Gustav Adolf Hugo Dahlstedt in Arkiv för Botanik, based on material collected from a railway embankment in Endre parish. Although morphologically similar to related species such as Taraxacum spectabile and T. nordstedtii, T. polium is distinguished by its
Globularia vulgaris (Common Blue Daisy) L. 1753
perennial plant species in the plantaginaceae family
Globularia vulgaris is a plant belonging to the genus Globularia, in the family Plantaginaceae. It has a very disjunct distribution: One population in the mountains of southern France and north-central and eastern Spain; and another population on the islands Öland and Gotland in the Baltic Sea. It differs from Globularia trichosantha of the Balkans and Crimea by lacking stolons and having the teeth of the calyx as long as (or slightly longer) than its tube (3–4 times longer in G. trichosantha).
Draba cacuminum E.Ekman 1917
plant species in the brassicaceae family
Draba cacuminum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Brassicaceae. It is native to Norway.
Hieracium ravidum Brenner 1892
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Hieracium ravidum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Sweden.
Arabidopsis suecica (Fr.) Norrl. 1878
annual plant species in the brassicaceae family
Arabidopsis suecica, synonyms including Hylandra suecica, is a species of cruciferous plants. It is native to Sweden, Finland, and parts of European Russia, and has been introduced into neighbouring regions. It was originally described by Elias Magnus Fries in 1846 as a subspecies of Arabis thaliana (now Arabidopsis thaliana) and raised to a full species by Johan Petter Norrlin in 1878. In 1961, it was moved to its own genus Hylandra by Áskell Löve. As of March 2024 the move was not accepted by Plants of the World Online, and Hylandra is considered a synonym of Arabidopsis.
Primula scandinavica (Scandinavian Primrose) Brunn 1938
perennial plant species in the primulaceae family
Primula scandinavica is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae.
Gymnadenia borealis (Heath Fragrant-orchid) (Druce) R.M.Bateman, Pridgeon & M.W.Chase 1997
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Gymnadenia borealis, the heath fragrant orchid, is a Palearctic orchid. Gymnadenia borealis is found in North and Central Europe (Great Britain, Ireland and Germany). The species can be found up to 2,800 meters in altitude.
Galium suecicum (Sterner) Ehrend. 1960
perennial plant species in the rubiaceae family
Galium suecicum or Swedish bedstraw is a plant species of the Rubiaceae. It is native to central and southern Sweden, and has also been collected in Germany.
Rubus aureolus Allander 1941
plant species in the rosaceae family
Rubus aureolus is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Rosaceae. It is native to Sweden and Finland.
Hieracium penduliforme Norrl. 1912
plant species in the asteraceae family
Hieracium penduliforme is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Northern Europe.
Taraxacum multicolorans (Many-coloured Dandelion) Hagend., Soest & Zevenb. 1972
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Taraxacum multicolorans, also known as the many-coloured dandelion, is a species of dandelion. The species is native to northern and western Europe, but has also been introduced to British Columbia in Canada. T. multicolorans has dark green, erect, and narrowly-oblong leaves with dark blotches. Its petioles are typically a reddish colour. The leaves have two to four triangular side-lobes and toothed interlobes. Outer leaf tips are rounded, becoming longer and dentate near the center. The plant's bracts are greyish and broad, while the capitulum is dark yellow. The species was first described
Gymnadenia nigra (Black Vanilla-orchid) (L.) Rchb.f. 1856
plant species in the orchidaceae family
Gymnadenia nigra, also known as the black vanilla orchid, is a species of orchid and the provincial flower of Jämtland, a historical province of Sweden. It is a perennial species found in the major mountain ranges of Europe, including the Pyrenees and the Alps, into the Balkans and central Scandinavia, though its population has declined in the past decades due to over-harvesting. In some countries, including Italy, it is listed as an endangered species. It has a maximum height of 25 cm.
Hedlundia hybrida (Swedish Service-tree) (L.) Sennikov & Kurtto 2017
plant species in the rosaceae family
Hedlundia hybrida (formerly Sorbus hybrida), the Swedish service-tree, Finnish whitebeam, or oakleaf mountain ash, is a species of whitebeam native to Norway, eastern Sweden, south-western Finland, and locally in Latvia.
Rubus mortensenii E.H.L.Krause 1889
plant species in the rosaceae family
Rubus mortensenii is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae.
Silene wahlbergella (Nodding Campion) Chowdhuri 1957
perennial plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
Silene wahlbergella is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Caryophyllaceae. It is native to Northern Europe and Northern Eastern Europe. Specifically, it seems to be restricted to Scandinavia and northwestern Russia. It is sometimes treated synonymously with Silene uralensis.
Hieracium caespiticola Norrl. 1889
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Hieracium caespiticola is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Sweden, Finland, and northwestern and northern European Russia.
Artemisia campestris ssp. bottnica Lundstr. ex Kindb. 1873
perennial plant subspecies in the asteraceae family
Artemisia campestris subsp. bottnica is a subspecies of Artemisia campestris, a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae first described in 1873. It is native to Finland, Sweden and Karelia.
Aria rupicola (Rock Whitebeam) (Syme) Mezhenskyj 2012
plant species in the rosaceae family
Aria rupicola, commonly known as rock whitebeam, is a rare species of shrub or small tree best known from the British Isles but also reported from Norway, Sweden and Russia. Reaching heights of 10 m, it grows in rocky woodland, scrub and cliffs, usually on limestone. The species reproduces apomictically (asexually via cloned seeds) and was presumably created by autopolyploidysation of the common whitebeam proper (Sorbus aria s.str.). It contains a tetraploidal set of chromosomes (2n=4x=68). Stace gives Aria rupicola the following characteristics: Leaves unlobed or lobed ≤1/20 of the way to
Hieracium reticulatum Lindeb. 1878
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Hieracium reticulatum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Scandinavia and northwestern European Russia.
Alchemilla mollis (Lady's Mantle) (Buser) Rothm. 1934
perennial plant species in the rosaceae family
Alchemilla mollis, the garden lady's-mantle or lady's-mantle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rosaceae. This herbaceous perennial plant is native to Southern Europe and grown throughout the world as an ornamental garden plant. It grows 30 to 45 cm (12 to 18 in) tall, with leaves that are palmately veined, with a scalloped and serrated margin. The stipules are noteworthy in that they are fused together and leaf like. The chartreuse yellow flowers are held in dense clusters above the foliage. A. mollis has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. The plant
Braya linearis (Narrowfruit Braya) Rouy 1899
perennial plant species in the brassicaceae family
Braya linearis is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Brassicaceae. Is native range is Greenland, Norway, Sweden.
Nymphaea × borealis (Nymphaea X Borealis) E.G.Camus 1898
plant hybrid species in the nymphaeaceae family
Nymphaea × borealis is a species of waterlily native to Sweden, Poland, Germany, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic, and East European Russia. It is a natural hybrid of Nymphaea alba and Nymphaea candida.
Hieracium morulum (Dahlst.) Dahlst. 1895
perennial plant species in the asteraceae family
Hieracium morulum is a species of flowering plant belonging to the family Asteraceae. Its native range is Scandinavia, and northern Russia to the Urals.
Cochlearia anglica (English Scurvy-grass) L. 1759
perennial plant species in the brassicaceae family
Cochlearia anglica is a species of flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae known by the common names English scurvygrass and long-leaved scurvy grass. It is a plant of the coastlines of Europe, especially the British Isles. It is edible, and as its name suggests, it is rich in vitamin C. It has spade-shaped leaves and white flowers.
Pulsatilla grandis (Greater Pasqueflower) Wender. 1830
perennial plant species in the ranunculaceae family
Pulsatilla grandis, commonly known as the greater pasque flower, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Pulsatilla of the family Ranunculaceae. This perennial herbaceous plant reaches heights between 5 and 30 centimetres, featuring finely divided basal leaves and erect, violet flowers densely covered in silky hairs. Native to central Europe, it has a distribution spanning from Great Britain and western France eastward to Ukraine, occupying diverse habitats primarily within the broadleaved forest zone. The species grows predominantly on steppe-like hillsides and meadow slopes, often
Alisma wahlenbergii (Baltic Water-plantain) (Holmb.) Juz. 1933
vulnerable plant species in the alismataceae family
Alisma wahlenbergii, the Baltic water-plantain, is a species of plant in the family Alismataceae. It is native to the area around the northern Baltic Sea: Finland, Sweden, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and northern and northwestern Russia. Alisma wahlenbergii is classed as a "threatened" species.
Cerastium nigrescens (Shetland Mouse-ear) (H.C.Watson) H.C.Watson 1860
plant species in the caryophyllaceae family
Cerastium nigrescens var. nigrescens, commonly known as the Shetland mouse-ear, Shetland mouse-eared chickweed or Edmondston's chickweed, is an endemic variety of Arctic Chickweed, Cerastium nigrescens, found in Shetland, Scotland.[1] It was first recorded in 1837 by botanist Thomas Edmondston, who was 12 at the time. Although reported from two other sites in the 19th century, it currently grows only on two serpentine hills on the island of Unst (see Keen of Hamar). The numbers of Cerastium nigrescens var. nigrescens can vary dramatically from year to year, for reasons that are unclear

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WGSRPD Standard, Brummitt, R.K., Pando, F., Hollis, S., Brummitt, N.A. (2001). World geographical scheme for recording plant distributions. Edit. 2. TDWG Standard no2. Pittsburg (PA, USA): Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation, Carnegie Mellon University. Full standard, 2nd Edition
WGSRPD Presentation, Pando, F. (2020) The TDWG World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions Standard. Rationale and history (presentation). CC-BY.
Map data:
Natural Earth Data, Tom Patterson, Nathaniel Vaughn Kelso et al, Hypsometric Tints and Terrain Elevations, 2009 - 2025, Public Domain, NACIS (North American Cartographic Information Society).
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