Panarctic Flora

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670904b Braya glabella subsp. prostrata J.G. Harris

Distribution

Ellesmere Island: Rare
Northern arctic Tundra: Rare
Mid Arctic Tundra: Rare

2n= 56 (8x). - Canada (Ellesmere Island). - Mulligan (1965a, on type collection).

Geography: North American (NE): CAN.

Notes: Harris (2006) published this very local race from Ellesmere Island in northeastern Canada. He argued, in this case and in the case of a similar race in B. humilis, from the supposition of an ice-free refugium in Ellesmere during the last glaciation.

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