421205 Silene polaris Kleopow
Distribution
Yamal - Gydan: Presence uncertain
Taimyr - Severnaya Zemlya: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Shrub Tundra: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Rare
- Kleopow, Fl. URSS 6: 890 (1936). Described from the Mezen and Pinega rivers (European Russia). - Silene otites subsp. polaris (Kleopow) Á. Löve & D. Löve, Bot. Not. 114: 52 (1961). - Otites polaris (Kleopow) Holub, Folia Geobot. Phytotax. 5: 437 (1970).
2n=
24 (2x). - Russia (NE). - Löve and Löve (1975c).
Geography: European (NE) - Asian (NW): (SIB).
Notes: Sekretareva (1999) reported Silene polaris from the Borderline Arctic at the lower Jenisei River, uncertain whether the left or right bank or both. Zuev (1993) reported localities at Dudinka (the right bank, Borderline Arctic) and Eremilovskoe village.
Higher Taxa
- Silene [4212,genus]