010101a Lycopodium annotinum subsp. annotinum
Distribution
Northern Iceland: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Northern Fennoscandia: Rare
Kanin - Pechora: Rare
Yamal - Gydan: Rare
Taimyr - Severnaya Zemlya: Rare
South Chukotka: Rare
Western Alaska: Scattered
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Rare
Central Canada: Rare
Hudson Bay - Labrador: Rare
Western Greenland: Rare
Eastern Greenland: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
2n=
68 (4x). - Europe, Far East (S), Canada. - Numerous reports.
Geography: Circumboreal: (ICE) NOR RUS SIB RFE ALA CAN GRL.
Notes: Subspecies annotinum penetrates the Arctic but not very far.
Solstad: Nearly all Icelandic plants belong to subsp. alpestre but there are a few vouchered plants from northern Iceland (AMNH) of subsp. annotinum, one of these from the Borderline Arctic ca. 8 km south of the (arbitrary drawn) arctic boundary.
Higher Taxa
- Lycopodium annotinum [010101,species]