Panarctic Flora

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330514a Eriophorum vaginatum subsp. vaginatum

Distribution

Northern Fennoscandia: Frequent
Kanin - Pechora: Frequent
Polar Ural - Novaya Zemlya: Frequent
Yamal - Gydan: Scattered
Taimyr - Severnaya Zemlya: Frequent
Anabar - Onenyo: Rare
Kharaulakh: Frequent
Yana - Kolyma: Frequent
West Chukotka: Scattered
Wrangel Island: Rare
South Chukotka: Rare
East Chukotka: Frequent
Western Alaska: Frequent
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Frequent
Central Canada: Frequent
Southern Arcti Tundra: Scattered
Shrub Tundra: Frequent
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent

2n= 57-58 60. - Europe, Siberia, Far East (N), Alaska, Canada. - Numerous reports.
Not included: There are reports of chromosome numbers in what is named E. vaginatum from more southern areas: 2n = 26 from the Caucasus (Gvinianidze & Avazneli 1982) and 2n = 83 from Bulgaria (Stoeva 1992). In view of the uniformity in chromosome number(s) in this genus, we assume these reports to be based on other plants.

Geography: European - Asian - amphi-Beringian - North American (NW): NOR RUS SIB RFE ALA CAN.

Higher Taxa