360801a Aconitum lycoctonum subsp. septentrionale (Koelle) Korsh.
Distribution
Kanin - Pechora: Rare
Polar Ural - Novaya Zemlya: Scattered
Taimyr - Severnaya Zemlya: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Scattered
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
- Korsh., Fl. Vost. Evr. Ross. 1: 116 (1892). - Aconitum septentrionale Koelle, Spic. Observ. Aconit.: 22 (1787). Described from northern Europe.
- Aconitum excelsum Rchb., Ill. Sp. Acon. Gen.: t. 53 (1825). Described from Russia and Siberia.
2n=
16 (2x). - Europe (N), Russia (N), Siberia. - Numerous reports.
Geography: European - Asian (W): RUS SIB.
Notes: A few morphological differences have been suggested between the northwestern European Aconitum septentrionale and the Russian-Siberian A. excelsum. The matter is not resolved. As the plant does not reach the Arctic in northern Norway, it only reaches the Arctic within the range of A. excelsum.
Higher Taxa
- Aconitum lycoctonum [360801,species]