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863102 Packera ogotorukensis (Packer) Á. Löve & D. Löve

Distribution

Western Alaska: Rare
Northern Alaska - Yukon: Scattered
Southern Arcti Tundra: Rare
Shrub Tundra: Scattered
Bordering boreal or alpine areas: Frequent

2n= 46 (2x). - Alaska, Canada (NW). - Johnson and Packer (1968); Packer (1972); Dawe and Murray (1979).

Geography: American Beringian: ALA CAN.

Notes: The name Senecio conterminus Greenm. was previously applied to this American Beringian plant. However, Packera contermina (Greenm.) J.F. Bain is a different species of southwestern Canada and northwestern U.S.A., see Trock (2006b). The report of the high-ploid chromosome number of 2n = >160 (Packer 1972) belongs to P. contermina.

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