Panarctic Flora

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750105 Galium palustre L.

Distribution

Northern Fennoscandia: Rare
Kanin - Pechora: Rare
Polar Ural - Novaya Zemlya: Rare
Yamal - Gydan: Rare
Taimyr - Severnaya Zemlya: Rare
Hudson Bay - Labrador: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Rare
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent

GBIF

2n= (1) 24 (2x). - Europe, Russia, Canada. - Numerous reports.
(2) 48 (4x). - Europe. - Several reports, numerous counts.

Geography: North American (NE) - amphi-Atlantic - European - Asian (W): NOR RUS SIB CAN.

Notes: Galium palustre s. lat. includes two species differing in morphology and ploidy levels and reproductivelly isolated: G. palustre s. str. and G. elongatum C. Presl (G. palustre subsp. elongatum (C. Presl) Lange), see e.g. Teppner et al. (1976) and Apelgren and Lernstål (1991). Galium elongatum is not reported to reach or approach the Arctic.

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