The Arctic Willow feeds the musk oxen, caribou, and arctic hares. Some people call it the "tounge plant" because of the shape of it's leaves.
The cup shaped petals of the Arctic Poppy help it absorb solar energy. This plant is only 10-15 centimeters tall with a single flower at the top.
The Bearberry's leathery leaves and silky hairs protect it from wind and cold. It is called Bearberry because bears like to eat them.
This is the Pasque Flower. It's silky hairs provide insulation.
Cottongrass is a good food source for Snow Geese and Caribou. It is named for it's fluffy, white tuffs.