420307 Sagina caespitosa (J. Vahl) Lange
Distribution
Northern Iceland: Scattered
Northern Fennoscandia: Rare
Svalbard - Franz Joseph Land: Rare
Central Canada: Rare
Hudson Bay - Labrador: Scattered
Ellesmere Island: Rare
Western Greenland: Scattered
Eastern Greenland: Rare
Mid Arctic Tundra: Scattered
Southern Arcti Tundra: Frequent
Shrub Tundra: Scattered
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Rare
- Lange in Rink, Grønland 2: 133 (1857). - Arenaria caespitosa J. Vahl, Fl. Dan. 13, 39: t. 2289 (1840). Lectotype (C): Greenland, leg. Vahl (Crow 1978: 57). - Spergella caespitosa (J. Vahl) Á. Löve & D. Löve, Bot. Not. 128: 508 (1976).
2n=
84 88 (ca. 12x). - Europe (N), Canada. - At least five reports. Approximately dodecaploid in FCM (Westergaard pers. comm., several populations).
Not included: A report of 2n = 100 from Iceland (Löve and Löve 1944b, omitted by Löve and Löve 1975a).
Geography: Amphi-Atlantic: ICE NOR CAN GRL.
Higher Taxa
- Sagina [4203,genus]