Woodsia alpina (Bolton) Gray
Publ. & Syn.Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 17 (1821). - Acrostichum alpinum Bolton, Filic. Brit. 2: 76 (1790). Described from "Mountains of Wales".
NotesTzvelev: Woodsia alpina is an allotetraploid from W. glabella and W. ilvensis see also Windham 1993b.
       Elven: For the most part, the current range of W. alpina is well outside that of W. glabella. It approaches the Arctic also in Norway.
Chromosomes(1) 156 (4x). - Europe (Iceland). - Löve and Löve (1976b); Jonsell (2000a).
(2) 164 (4x). - Europe, North America? - At least four reports.
GeographyCircumpolar-alpine: (ICE) RUS? SIB RFE ALA CAN GRL.
Distribution N = F     AN = s     B = R     C = R     GW = s     D = F     Ic = b     E = F     CC = r     HL = s     EP = r     CE = ?     CS = r     UN = ?     AW = r     GE = s     Kh = r     CW = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonWoodsia R. Br.
PAF ID090602
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