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Image:Vaccinium uliginosum fruit.jpg|[[Allia Tree]]
Image:Allia tree 01.jpg|[[Allia Tree]] <br /> A common fir tree found in the Eastern Highlands.


Image:Vaccinium vitis-idaea 20060824 003.jpg|[[Vaccinium vitis-idaea|Cowberry]]<br />''Vaccinium vitis-idaea''<br />kimmernat / tyttebær<br />[[:kl:Kimmernat|Kimmernat]], [[:da:Tyttebær|Tyttebær]]
Image:Avoredo Tree 01.jpg|[[Avoredo Tree]] <br /> The most common tree in the Western Lowlands in Payalwa.


Image:Alpine bearberry in Varrio Nature Reserve, Finland.jpg|[[Alpine bearberry]]<br />''Arctostaphylos alpina''<br />bjerg melbærris<br />[[:da:Melbærris|Melbærris]]
Image:Bagava fruit 01.jpg|[[Bagava Fruit]] <br /> A fruit found on alpine slopes in the Eastern Highlands.


Image:Juniperus communis cones.jpg|[[Juniper berry]]<br />''Alpine Juniper''<br />enebær<br />[[:kl:Kakillarnaq|Kakillarnaq; Paarnaqulluk]], [[:da:Enebær (Juniperus)|Enebær]]
Image:Brumerva Fern 01.jpg|[[Brumerva Fern]] <br /> A pale marsh fern whose leaves are often used in teas and poultices.


Image:Black crowberry.jpg|[[Crowberry]]<br />''Empetrum hermaphroditum''<br />paarnat / sortebær / revling<br />[[:kl:Paarnat|Paarnat]], [[:da:Almindelig Revling|Almindelig Revling]]
Image:Payalwan Pine 01.jpg|[[Payalwan Pine]] <br /> The most common tree in the Eastern Highlands.


Image:Arctic cottongrass, Inuvik, NT.jpg|[[Arctic Cottongrass]]<br />''Eriophorum scheuchzeri''<br />ukaliusaq / polar kæruld<br />[[:da:Ukaliusaq|Ukaliusaq]], [[:da:Kæruld|Kæruld]]
Image:Payalwan Spruce 01.jpg|[[Payalwan Spruce]] <br /> A common tree found in the Eastern Highlands.


Image:Gewöhnlicher Löwenzahn Taraxacum officinale agg. Wiese.jpg|[[Taraxacum|Dandelion]]<br />''Taraxacum lacerum''<br />inneruulaq / asorut / seqiniusaq / mælkebøtte<br />[[:kl:Inneruulaq|Inneruulaq; Asorut; Seqiniusaq]], [[:da:Mælkebøtte|Mælkebøtte]]
Image:Velharrama Bush 01.jpg|[[Velharrama Bush]] <br /> A shrub that is known for it's bright red berries. The berries release a sweet smell and eating them is known to allow the eater to experience a vivid a story. Storytellers thus use the berries to generate new ideas or remember old tales.


Image:Koehler1887-GardenAngelica.jpg|[[Garden angelica]]<br />''Angelica archangelica''<br />kuanneq / kvan<br />[[:kl:Kuanneq|Kuanneq]], [[:da:Kvan|Kvan]]
Image:Velhudo 01.jpg|[[Velhudo Fungus]] <br /> A mash fungus tied to folktales about silent monks wandering the swampy landscape.  
 
Image:Cladonia rangiferina.jpg|[[Cladonia borealis|Boreal cup lichen]]<br />''Cladonia borealis'' Stenroos<br />orsuaasat ermusingasut /rensdyrlav<br /> [[:kl:Orsuaasat ermusingasut|Orsuaasat ermusingasut]], [[:da:Bægerlav-familien|Bægerlav-familien]]
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[[File:Velhudo 01.jpg|thumb|Drawing of the Velhudo fungus.]]
[[Velharrama]] - A shrub that is known for it's bright red berries. The berries release a sweet smell and eating them is known to allow the eater to experience a vivid a story. Storytellers thus use the berries to generate new ideas or remember old tales.
[[Brumerva]] - A pale marsh fern whose leaves are often used in teas and poultices. 
[[Velhudo]] - A mash fungus tied to folktales about silent monks wandering the swampy landscape.
[[Avoredo]] - The most common tree in the Western Lowlands in Payalwa.
|Fauna=[[File:Panten_Etching.jpg|thumb|Etching of a Panten head]]
|Fauna=[[File:Panten_Etching.jpg|thumb|Etching of a Panten head]]



Revision as of 14:08, 6 May 2026

Introduction

Payalwa’s landscape supports a distinctive range of flora and fauna adapted to its temperate marshy lowland conditions. This page lists some of the more unique creatures and plants native to Payalwa.

Flora

Fauna

Etching of a Panten head

Pantens - Large mammals creates with wide hooves that can easily cross marshy peat.

Jacas - Reptilian swamp dwellers.

Xiphos - Deer like mammal that lives throughout Payalwa.

Hesperon - Water birder native to the swamps of Payalwa.

Myriopas - Huge winged insects.