860705 Erigeron hyperboreus Greene
Distribution
East Chukotka: Scattered
Western Alaska: Scattered
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Scattered
Southern Arcti Tundra: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Scattered
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Scattered
- Greene, Pittonia 2: 227 (1892). Holotype (US): Alaska: Porcupine River, 1891, leg. Turner.
- Erigeron alaskanus Cronquist, Brittonia 6: 228 (1947). Holotype (ALA): Alaska: Seward Peninsula, Nome, rocky hillside, 03. July 1938, leg. Anderson 3762.
2n=
18 (2x). - Far East (N), Alaska. - At least five reports.
Geography: Amphi-Beringian (E): RFE ALA CAN.
Notes: Löve and Löve (1975a) considered Erigeron hyperboreus an invalid name, based on the arguments of Cronquist (1947). Already Hultén (1950: 1505) efficiently countered those arguments.
Higher Taxa
- Erigeron [8607,genus]