430205 Atriplex lapponica Pojark.
Distribution
Northern Fennoscandia: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Rare
- Pojark., Fl. Murmansk. Obl. 3: 365 (1956). Holotype (LE!): European Russia: the Murman area, the Rybachi Peninsula, Oostoenoe ozero, 19. Aug. 1954, leg. O. Kuzeneva and A. Drjachlova 460.
2n=
18 (2x). - Europe (Norway), Russia (NW). - Löve and Löve (1975c); K. Fredriksen (unpubl., based on reliable identification, vouchers in TROM).
Not included: Löve and Löve (1975c) reported 2n = 18 for Atriplex longipes subsp. lapponica from Iceland. Atriplex lapponica does not occur in Iceland. The report most likely belongs to A. glabriuscula.
Geography: European (N): NOR RUS.
Notes: Atriplex lapponica has often been included in A. longipes, e.g., by Jalas and Suominen (1980). It is distant from that species and more closely related to A. littoralis L. and/or A. gmelinii. It is accepted by Gustafsson (2001) and by us.
Higher Taxa
- Atriplex [4302,genus]