361204a Ranunculus sceleratus subsp. sceleratus
Distribution
Kanin - Pechora: Persistent (Adventive)
Yamal - Gydan: Persistent (Adventive)
Shrub Tundra: Persistent (Adventive)
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Scattered
2n=
(1) 16 (2x). - Europe (W). - Gadella and Kliphuis (1967).
(2) 32 (4x). - Europe, Russia, Canada. - Numerous reports, see Jalas and Suominen (1989) referring several recent European counts.
Geography: North American (NE) - amphi-Atlantic - European - Asian: RUS* SIB*.
Notes: Martinenko (1976b) and Jalas and Suominen (1989) mapped Ranunculus sceleratus s. str. from arctic or near arctic localities in the Bolshezemelskaya Tundra in European Russia. Hultén and Fries (1986) mapped it from arctic or near-arctic localities in Siberia. Timokhina (1993) did not distinguish between subsp. sceleratus and subsp. reptabundus.
Higher Taxa
- Ranunculus sceleratus [361204,species]