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  3. ›flowering plants
  4. ›Dicots
  5. ›Roses, Elms, Figs, and Allies
  6. ›rose family
  7. ›brambles, roses, strawberries, and allies
  8. ›strawberries, cinquefoils, and allies
  9. ›strawberry subtribe
Sibbaldia
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Sibbaldia

Sibbaldia is a genus of flowering plants of the family Rosaceae, with a circumpolar distribution, including the high Arctic. The type species is Sibbaldia procumbens. It is also in the Rosoideae subfamily.

The genus name of Sibbaldia is in honour of Robert Sibbald (1641–1722), a Scottish physician and antiquary. It was first described in 1753.

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7 branches of this genus, most-observed first

creeping sibbaldia

speciesSibbaldia procumbens

Sibbaldia parviflora

speciesSibbaldia parviflora

Sibbaldia miyabei

speciesSibbaldia miyabei

Wedge Leaf Sibbaldia

speciesSibbaldia cuneata

Sibbaldia cuneifolia

speciesSibbaldia cuneifolia

Sibbaldia aphanopetala

speciesSibbaldia aphanopetala

Sibbaldia olgae

speciesSibbaldia olgae

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 72362.