Picea mariana
Coastal vegetation includes black spruce ("Picea mariana"), tamarack, white spruce ("P. glauca"), dwarf birch ("Betula" spp.), aspen, willow ("Salix" spp.), ericaceous shrubs ("Ericaceae"), cottongrass ("Eriophorum" spp.), sedge ("Carex" spp.), lichens and moss. Evergreen bushes of Labrador tea, which is used to make herbal teas, are common in the area, both on the Greenland and Canadian coasts.