421103 Spergularia rubra (L.) J. Presl & C. Presl
Distribution
Northern Fennoscandia: Persistent (Adventive)
Western Greenland: Persistent (Adventive)
Shrub Tundra: Persistent (Adventive)
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Scattered
- J. Presl & C. Presl, Fl. Cech.: 94 (1819). - Arenaria rubra L., Sp. Pl.: 423 (1753). Lectotype (LINN): Europe. Herb. Linn. 585.20 (Rossbach 1940: 109).
2n=
(1) 18 (2x). - Europe (C, SW), Asia (W). - At least three reports.
(2) 36 (4x). - Europe, Canada. - Numerous reports.
(3) 54 (6x). - Ratter (1964).
Geography: European: RUS* GRL*.
Notes: Pedersen (1972) stated Spergularia rubra to be "completely naturalized" at a locality in southwestern Greenland. Sekretareva (1999) reported it to be possibly established in the Arctic in the Murman area in northwestern European Russia.
Higher Taxa
- Spergularia [4211,genus]