570111b Viola epipsila subsp. repens (Turcz. ex Trautv. & C.A. Mey.) W. Becker
Distribution
Northern Iceland: Scattered
Northern Fennoscandia: Frequent
Kanin - Pechora: Frequent
Polar Ural - Novaya Zemlya: Scattered
Yamal - Gydan: Scattered
Taimyr - Severnaya Zemlya: Scattered
Kharaulakh: Scattered
West Chukotka: Frequent
South Chukotka: Frequent
East Chukotka: Frequent
Western Alaska: Frequent
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Rare
Central Canada: Rare
Hudson Bay - Labrador: Rare
Southern Arcti Tundra: Scattered
Shrub Tundra: Frequent
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
- W. Becker, Bot. Centralbl. 34, 2: 406 (1917). - Viola repens Turcz. ex Trautv. & C.A. Mey. in Middend., Reise Sibir. 1, 2, 2: 18 (1851), non Schwein. (1822). Type: Siberia: "in saxis humidis ad fl. Schilka", 1833, leg. Turczaninow. - Viola epipsiloides Á. Löve & D. Löve, Bot. Not. 128: 516 (1976). Nomen novum for Viola repens Trautv. & C.A. Mey., non Schwein.
2n=
24 (4x). - Siberia (N, S), Far East (N, S), Alaska. - Numerous reports.
Geography: European (N) - Asian (N/C) - amphi-Beringian - North American (NW): ICE? NOR RUS SIB RFE ALA CAN.
Notes:
The Trautvetter and Meyer concept of V. repens decides the meaning of the names subsp. repens and V. epipsiloides. Viola repens was described from southeastern Siberia (the lake Baikal area), within the range proposed by Tzvelev.
Higher Taxa
- Viola epipsila [570111,species]