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341802a Vahlodea latifolia subsp. paramushirensis (Kudô) Elven

Distribution

Western Alaska: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Scattered

2n= 14 (2x). - Far East (N), Alaska. - Sokolovskaya and Probatova (1975); Hämet-Ahti and Virrankoski (1971).

Geography: Amphi-Pacific (W): ALA.

Notes: Hultén (1942) synonymized "paramushirensis", "flexuosa", and "latifolia" and considered the resulting taxon more closely related to the South American Vahlodea magellanica (Hook.f.) Tzvelev than to the amphi-Atlantic V. atropurpurea.

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