Vahlodea latifolia (Hook.) Hultén
Publ. & Syn.Hultén, Fl. Aleut. Isl., ed. 2: 89 (1960). - Aira latifolia Hook., Fl. Bor.-Amer. 2: 243, t. 227 (1840). Syntypes (US-76.308, NY-8530): U.S.A.: Rocky Moutains, leg. Drummond. - Deschampsia latifolia (Hook.) Vasey, Grass. U.S.: 29 (1883). - Vahlodea atropurpurea subsp. latifolia (Hook.) A.E. Porsild, Bull. Natl. Mus. Canada 121: 86 (1951).
NotesThe North American subsp. latifolia reaches north to the central Yukon Territory, south-central Alaska, and the Aleutian Islands but not the Arctic.
Chromosomes14 (2x). - Canada (British Columbia). - Taylor and Mulligan (1968, for "paramushirensis" but most probably "latifolia" s. str.).
GeographyAmphi-Pacific.
Parent taxonVahlodea Fr.
Child taxa Vahlodea latifolia subsp. paramushirensis (Kudô) Elven
PAF ID341802
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
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