Carex heleonastes Ehrh. ex L. f.
Publ. & Syn.?Carex neurochlaena Holm, Amer. J. Sci., ser. 4, 17: 301 (1904). Described from Rink Rapid in the Yukon Territory (Canada). - ?Carex heleonastes subsp. neurochlaena (Holm) Böcher, Acta Arctica 5: 10 (1952).
NotesPlants from northwestern North America have been considered to belong to subsp. neurochlaena or Carex neurochlaena (Hultén 1942, 1968a; Böcher 1952; Scoggan 1978b). Its value and status is undecided (Toivonen 2002).
Chromosomes56. - Europe (N)?, Canada (E). - Löve and Löve (1961d, 1981d); Löve and Solbrig (1965); Löve and Ritchie (1966).
All reports are from the Löves and collaborators and should be carefully considered.
Not included: A report of 2n = ca. 64 from Iceland (Löve and Löve 1956b, also omitted by Löve and Löve 1975a).
GeographyNorth American (N) & European - Asian (W): RUS ALA CAN.
Distribution N = F     AN = r     E = R     HL = r     FN = ?     UN = r     KP = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonCarex L.
PAF ID3309117
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
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