610102a Alnus incana subsp. incana
Distribution
Kanin - Pechora: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Shrub Tundra: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
- Alnus incana var. argentata Norrl., Förh. Sällsk. Fauna Fl. Fenn. 13: 68 (1871). Described from "Karelia Onegensis" (European Russia). - Alnus argentata (Norrl.) Tzvelev, Novosti Sist. Vyssh. Rast. 34: 71 (2002).
2n=
28 (2x). - Europe. - Several reports.
Geography: European - Asian (W): (RUS).
Notes: Orlova (1976) mapped an occurrence of Alnus incana in the Borderline Arctic on the east side of Cheskaya Guba in the Malozemelskaya Tundra. Hultén and Fries (1986) mapped it from far north in the Bolshezemelskaya Tundra and there as subsp. incana. Tzvelev (2002) considered all European Russian material to belong to a species apart from A. incana: A. argentata.
Higher Taxa
- Alnus incana [610102,species]