Scandinavian Mountains over 2000 metres - James Baxter
Flora & Fauna › Red Flowers & Plants › Moss Campion
Silene acaulis, Moss Campion, Fjellesmelle. Low.
A mosslike cushion of up to 25cm. The small 5 petal flowers cover this cushion in the summer. The flowers on short stalks are pink, rarely white.
Common on damp gravel, moraine, and turf.