440202a Montia vassilievii subsp. vassilievii
Distribution
South Chukotka: Rare
East Chukotka: Rare
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Rare
Southern Arcti Tundra: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Rare
- Claytonia bostockii A.E. Porsild, Bull. Natl. Mus. Canada 121: 160 (1951). Holotype (CAN): Canada: the Yukon Territory, Dawson Range, south of Selkirk near source of Klaza River, approx. 6220'N, 13730'W, 12. July 1933, leg. Bostock 19. - Montia bostockii (A.E. Porsild) S.L. Welsh, Great Basin Naturalist 28: 154 (1968). - Montiastrum bostockii (A.E. Porsild) Ö. Nilsson, Bot. Not. 124: 92 (1971). - Claytoniella bostockii (A.E. Porsild) Jurtz., Bot. Zhurn. 57: 645 (1972).
2n=
64. - Far East (N). - Zhukova (unpubl., six counts from the Pekulnei Range).
Geography: Amphi-Beringian: RFE ALA.
Notes: Elven and Murray: Montia vassilievii is documented to reach the Arctic at Toolik Lake in the Brooks Range, northern Alaska (ALA).
When M. bostockii is included in M. vassilievii, we are in doubt whether it is best included in subsp. vassilievii or treated as a third subspecies.
Higher Taxa
- Montia vassilievii [440202,species]