344307 Alopecurus geniculatus L.
Distribution
Northern Iceland: Persistent (Adventive)
Northern Fennoscandia: Persistent (Adventive)
Western Greenland: Persistent (Adventive)
Shrub Tundra: Persistent (Adventive)
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
- L., Sp. Pl.: 60 (1753). Lectotype (UPS): Europe. Herb. Burser 1:16 (Cope in Cafferty et al. 2000: 245). An earlier proposed lectotype (LINN 82.31) is not original material.
2n=
28 (4x). - Europe, Russia, Far East, Canada. - Numerous reports.
Not included: Several reports of 2n = 14 (2x) from India. They probably belong to another species.
Geography: European: ICE* NOR* RUS** GRL*.
Notes: Alopecurus geniculatus is an established adventive in the Arctic in Norway and also in southwestern Greenland (Pedersen 1972). It has been considered native in the Arctic in Iceland (Kristinsson 2008) but is probably anthropochorous also there.
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Source: Fice at Wikispecies
Higher Taxa
- Alopecurus [3443,genus]