3309137b Carex nardina subsp. hepburnii (Boott) Á. Löve, D. Löve & B.M. Kapoor
Distribution
Svalbard - Franz Joseph Land: Frequent
West Chukotka: Rare
Wrangel Island: Present (Frequency unknown)
East Chukotka: Present (Frequency unknown)
Western Alaska: Rare
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Frequent
Central Canada: Scattered
Hudson Bay - Labrador: Frequent
Ellesmere Island: Frequent
Western Greenland: Frequent
Eastern Greenland: Frequent
Northern arctic Tundra: Rare
Mid Arctic Tundra: Frequent
Southern Arcti Tundra: Frequent
Shrub Tundra: Frequent
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Scattered
- Á. Löve, D. Löve & Kapoor, Arctic Alpine Res. 3: 145 (1971). - Carex hepburnii Boott in Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 209 (1839). Type (K): Canada: the Rocky Mountains, leg. Drummond.
- Carex nardina var. atriceps Kük., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 8: 7 (1910). Described from Ekalunguit, Godhavn, Nugsuak (Greenland).
2n=
68 70. - Far East (N), Alaska, Canada, U.S.A., Greenland. - Several reports.
Geography: Amphi-Beringian - North American - amphi-Atlantic (W): NOR RFE ALA CAN GRL.
Notes: In Europe, subsp. hepburnii is restricted to Svalbard.