741101 Arctous alpina (L.) Nied.
Distribution
Northern Fennoscandia: Frequent
Kanin - Pechora: Frequent
Polar Ural - Novaya Zemlya: Scattered
Yamal - Gydan: Frequent
Taimyr - Severnaya Zemlya: Scattered
Anabar - Onenyo: Scattered
Kharaulakh: Frequent
Yana - Kolyma: Scattered
West Chukotka: Scattered
South Chukotka: Scattered
East Chukotka: Frequent
Western Alaska: Frequent
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Frequent
Central Canada: Frequent
Hudson Bay - Labrador: Frequent
Western Greenland: Rare
Eastern Greenland: Rare
Mid Arctic Tundra: Scattered
Southern Arcti Tundra: Frequent
Shrub Tundra: Frequent
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
- Nied., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 11: 144 (1889). - Arbutus alpina L., Sp. Pl.: 395 (1753). Lectotype (LAPP): Sweden: "Lapland". Linnaean Lapland Herbarium 161 (Wallace in Cafferty and Jarvis 2002b: 752). - Arctostaphylos alpinus (L.) Spreng., Syst. Veg. 2: 287 (1825).
2n=
26 (2x). - Russia (N), Far East (N), Canada, U.S.A. (NE), Greenland. - Several reports.
Geography: Circumpolar-alpine: NOR RUS SIB RFE ALA CAN GRL.
Higher Taxa
- Arctous [7411,genus]