Papaver Lapponicum Subsp. Occidentale

Papaver lapponicum subsp. occidentale is a rare and beautiful flowering plant native to the arctic and alpine regions of northern North America. It is known for its striking pink to purple petals that bloom in early summer. This subspecies thrives in cold, rocky environments and is often found in tundra and mountainous habitats. Due to its limited distribution and fragile ecosystem, it is considered a vulnerable species. Conservation efforts are crucial to preserving this unique botanical treasure.