410708 Rumex gmelinii Turcz. ex Ledeb.
Distribution
Yana - Kolyma: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Scattered
- Ledeb., Fl. Ross. 3, 2: 508 (1850). Described from the Transbaikal area (Siberia).
2n=
(1) 10 (1x). - Zhukova (1967a, for cultivated plants).
(2) 40 (4x). - Far East (Japan). - Himi et al. (1999).
The Zhukova chromosome count, if correct, may mean that the base chromosome number number in subg. Rumex is x = 5 rather than x = 10.
Geography: Asian (NE): SIB.
Notes: Tolmachev (1966b) recorded Rumex gmelinii from the lower reaches of the Kolyma River. Kashina and Tupitsina (1992) mapped an occurrence in the Arctic west of the Kolyma River estuary.
Higher Taxa
- Rumex [4107,genus]