Introduction to Tundra Plants
The tundra is known for its freezing temperatures and harsh climate conditions, yet it's home to resilient plant species that have adapted to survive such environments. 🌨️❄️
Key Characteristics of Tundra Plants
- Short and compact growth to conserve warmth.
- Small leaves to reduce water loss.
- Ability to grow under a layer of snow. ❄️
- Energy-efficient photosynthesis processes.
Common Tundra Plants
- Arctic Moss
- Bearberry
- Diamond Leaf Willow
- Labrador Tea
- Pasque Flower
Want to learn more about specific plants? 🌸 Check out the Alpine Plants next!