Panarctic Flora

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360301 Actaea spicata L.

Distribution

Kanin - Pechora: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Shrub Tundra: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent

2n= (1) 16 (2x). - Europe, Russia, Siberia. - Numerous reports.
(2) 18 26 30. - Europe (Spain). - Rosselló et al. (1987).
(3) 32 (4x). - Europe (C), Siberia (SW). - Tischler (1950); Kartashova et al. (1974).
Northern plants seem to be uniformly diploid with 2n = 16.

Geography: European - Asian (W): (RUS).

Notes: Actaea spicata reaches the Borderline Arctic in Kanin-Pechora.

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