Panarctic Flora

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640807 Dryas grandis Juz.

Distribution

Taimyr - Severnaya Zemlya: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Anabar - Onenyo: Present only in the Borderline Arctic
Kharaulakh: Rare
West Chukotka: Rare
South Chukotka: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Scattered

2n= 18 (2x). - Siberia (N, S), Far East (N). - Several reports.

Geography: Asian (N): SIB RFE.

Notes: Elven and Murray: Yurtsev interpreted Dryas grandis to be close to the parent of most of Dryas, Hultén (1959b) to probably be a remnant of past hybridization between D. drummondii (later extinct in Asia) and D. octopetala s. lat. Also we strongly doubt Hultén's interpretation here.

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