Actaea rubra (Aiton) Willd.
Publ. & Syn.Willd., Enum. Pl.: 561 (1809). - Actaea spicata var. rubra Aiton, Hort. Kew. 2: 221 (1789). Described from North America.
NotesHultén (1968a) mapped the North American Actaea rubra with two races: the transcontinental subsp. rubra and the western subsp. arguta (Nutt.) Hultén. The latter reaches southern Alaska but not the Arctic.
Chromosomes16 (2x). - Canada, U.S.A. - Several reports.
GeographyNorth American: ALA CAN.
Distribution N = F     E = R     HL = r     AW = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonActaea L.
PAF ID360303
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
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