Explore eight striking examples of the unique flora of Iceland, from emerald moss carpets on lava fields to hardy alpine wildflowers and dwarf willows. This hub post introduces each species with habitat notes, ID tips, and links to full guides for travelers, photographers, and plant enthusiasts.
This post profiles the Amphibians of Iceland, listing the two recorded species with their scientific names, conservation status, and typical locations/habitats across the island. Learn where these amphibians have been found, how they survive in Iceland’s cool environment, and what their conservation status means.
This comprehensive list catalogs 94 of Iceland’s native plants with scientific names, native status, and habitat & range notes. Perfect for botanists, travelers, and nature lovers seeking reliable identification and insights into where these species thrive across Iceland’s unique landscapes.