Panarctic Flora

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520301 Circaea alpina subsp. alpina L.

Distribution

Western Alaska: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Hudson Bay - Labrador: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Shrub Tundra: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent

2n= 22 (2x). - Europe, Siberia, Far East, Canada. - Several reports.

Geography: European - Asian - amphi-Pacific - North American (N): (ALA CAN).

Notes: Circaea alpina subsp. alpina reaches the Borderline Arctic in the Yukon River Delta in western Alaska (Hultén 1968a) and on the east side of Hudson Bay (Hultén and Fries 1986: map 1353). Another subspecies occurs throughout most parts of non-arctic North America.

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