Botrychium pinnatum H. St. John
Publ. & Syn.Botrychium crassinervium var. obtusilobum Rupr., Bemerk. Botrychium: 43 (1859). Described from Unalaska in the Aleutian Islands (Alaska). - Botrychium boreale subsp. obtusilobum (Rupr.) R.T. Clausen, Mem. Torrey Bot. Club 19: 81 (1938).
NotesWagner Jr. and Wagner (1993) distinguished between Botrychium boreale and a western North American B. pinnatum. Cody (1996) reported B. pinnatum from the northern parts of the Richardson Mountains in the Borderline Arctic in the Yukon Territory.
       Tzvelev: The Chukchi Peninsula plants, previously considered B. boreale, are geographically much closer to B. pinnatum and have been confirmed as such.
Chromosomes180 (4x). - North America (W). - Löve et al. (1971, for B. boreale but most probably this species); Wagner (1993).
GeographyAmphi-Beringian (E) - Cordilleran: RFE ALA (CAN).
Distribution N = F     AN = b     E = R     CE = r     AW = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonBotrychium Sw.
PAF ID050105
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
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