860401b Eurybia sibirica var. gigantea (Spreng.) G.L. Nesom
Distribution
Yana - Kolyma: Presence uncertain
West Chukotka: Scattered
South Chukotka: Frequent
East Chukotka: Frequent
Western Alaska: Frequent
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Frequent
Central Canada: Rare
Southern Arcti Tundra: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Frequent
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent
- G.L. Nesom, Phytologia 77: 261 (1995). - Aster richardsonii var. giganteus Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 7 (1834). Described from northwestern North America.
- Aster richardsonii Spreng., Syst. Veg. 3: 258 (1826). Described from "Barren country from lat. 64 to the Arctic Sea" in the Northwest Territories or Nunavut (Canada), leg. Dr. Richardson. - Aster sibiricus subsp. richardsonii (Spreng.) Á. Löve & D. Löve, Bot. Not. 128: 521 (1976).
- Aster espenbergensis Nees, Gen. Sp. Aster.: 36 (1832). Described from Cape Espenberg on the Seward Peninsula (Alaska).
- Aster arcticus Eastw., Bot. Gaz. (Crawfordsville) 33: 295 (1902). Type: Alaska: Seward Peninsula, Nome, 1900, leg. Blaisdell 81.
Geography: Asian (N) - amphi-Beringian - Cordilleran: SIB? RFE ALA CAN.
Higher Taxa
- Eurybia sibirica [860401,species]