Arctic vegetation
id:
arctic-vegetation-306-6879109
title:
Arctic vegetation
text:
About 1,702 species of plants live on the Arctic tundra, including flowering plants, short shrubs, herbs, grasses, and mosses. These plants are adapted to short, cold growing seasons. They have the ability to withstand extremely cold temperatures in the winter, and grow and reproduce in summer conditions that are quite limiting. As of 2005, arctic vegetation covered approximately 5×10^6 km2 of land. The area of Arctic vegetation decreased by approximately 1.4×10^6 km2 from 1980 to 2000, with a c
brand slug:
wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Plants adapted to the short, cold growing seasons of the Arctic regions
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arctic_vegetation
date created:
date modified:
2024-04-14T22:00:40Z
main entity:
{"identifier":"Q4787597","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4787597"}
image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Dryas_octopetala_LC0327.jpg","width":1600,"height":2134}
fields total:
13
integrity:
15