Puccinellia wrightii (Scribn. & Merr.) Tzvelev
Publ. & Syn.Tzvelev, Fl. Arct. URSS 2: 193 (1964). - Colpodium wrightii Scribn. & Merr., Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 13: 74 (1910). Holotype (US-592344): Russian Far East: East Chukotka, the Arakamtchetchene, or Kayne, Islands, 1853-1856, leg. C.H. Wright. - Phippsia wrightii (Scribn. & Merr.) Á. Löve & D. Löve, Bot. Not. 128: 501 (1976).
NotesTzvelev (PAF proposal) recognized two species - Puccinellia wrightii and P. colpodioides - treated as two subspecies by Tzvelev (1973). The latter is a local Wrangel Island plant.
Chromosomes14 (2x). - Europe (N), Canada, Greenland. - Several reports.
GeographyAmphi-Beringian.
Parent taxonPuccinellia Parl.
Child taxa Puccinellia wrightii subsp. colpodioides (Tzvelev) Tzvelev
Puccinellia wrightii subsp. wrightii
PAF ID343230
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
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