Svendsen Peninsula of Ellesmere Island, Nunavut

This photograph, taken on Starfish Bay, on the Svendsen Peninsula of Ellesmere Island, shows Arctic fireweed (Epilobium latifolium) of the Evening Primrose family.

Source: Geological Survey of Canada, photograph number 2002-270. Reproduced with the permission of the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, 2005 and courtesy of Natural Resources Canada, Geological Survey of Canada.