| Alchemilla alpina | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Rosaceae |
| Genus: | Alchemilla |
| Species: | A. alpina
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| Binomial name | |
| Alchemilla alpina | |
Alchemilla alpina, commonly known as alpine lady's-mantle,[1] is an arctic-montane herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe and Southern Greenland.
Alpine lady's-mantle has been used for centuries as an herbal remedy,[2] and is used in horticulture as a ground cover and in rock gardens.
- ^ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
- ^ Gardner, Jo Ann; Holly S. Dougherty (2005). Herbs in Bloom: A Guide to Growing Herbs as Ornamental Plants. Timber Press. p. 79. ISBN 978-0-88192-698-9.