Juncus alpinoarticulatus subsp. americanus (Farw.) Hämet-Ahti
Publ. & Syn.Hämet-Ahti, Ann. Bot. Fenn. 23: 277 (1986). - Juncus alpinus var. americanus Farw., Amer. Midl. Naturalist 11: 74 (1928). Holotype: U.S.A.: Michigan, Keeweenaw Co., Clifton, 1894, leg. O.A. Farwell 837a.
Chromosomes40. - Europe, Siberia, Canada, U.S.A., Greenland. - Numerous reports, partly for "alpestris" (Greenland, Scandinavia), "americanus" (North America), "nodulosus" (Canada), and "rariflorus" (northwestern Europe).
Not included: A report of 2n = 80 from Finland (Vaarama in Löve and Löve 1948, for subsp. nodulosus). This number is more typical of J. articulatus and the voucher (if there is any) should be checked.
GeographyAmphi-Beringian - North American (N): RFE ALA CAN GRL.
Distribution N = F     AN = r     GW = r     E = S     CC = r     HL = s     CE = s     AW = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonJuncus alpinoarticulatus Chaix
PAF ID320111b
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
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