Alchemilla alpina
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Alchemilla alpina, Alpine Lady's Mantle, is an arctic-montane herbaceous
Herbaceous
A herbaceous plant is a plant that has leaves and stems that die down at the end of the growing season to the soil level. They have no persistent woody stem above ground...

 perennial plant native to Europe and Southern Greenland.

Alpine Lady's Mantle has been used for centuries as an herbal remedy, and is used in horticulture
Horticulture
Horticulture is the industry and science of plant cultivation including the process of preparing soil for the planting of seeds, tubers, or cuttings. Horticulturists work and conduct research in the disciplines of plant propagation and cultivation, crop production, plant breeding and genetic...

as a ground cover and in rock gardens.

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