Asplenium

Asplenium er ættkvísl um 700 burknategunda í Aspleniaceae ættinni og er af flestum grasafræðingum talin eina ættkvísl ættarinnar. Þetta er breytileg ættkvísl með nokkrum undirflokkum, sem stundum eru flokkaðar sem sér ættkvíslir.

Asplenium scolopendrium - hartartunguburkni

in Iceland

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Gardening

Alchemilla

Lady's Mantle

Alchemilla is a genus in the family Rosaceae. They have ornamental foliage and although the flowers aren't very showy, the umbels of lime green flowers are great accents with other flower colours. Most species of the genus are native to northern Eurasia, but a few species are native to mountains in Africa and N-America. Three species are native to Iceland.

Alchemilla vulgaris

Alchemilla vulgaris

Common Lady's Mantle

Low growing perennial native to Iceland with lime green flowers.

Alchemilla mollis

Alchemilla mollis

Lady's Mantle

Medium sized perennial with large leaves and lime green flowers.

Alchemilla faeroensis

Alchemilla faeroensis

Lady's Mantle

A low growing perennial with lime green leaves.

Alchemilla alpina

Alchemilla alpina

Alpine Lady's Mantle

A low growing rock garden plant with glossy, green foliage and lime green flowers.