Saxifraga balandinii Zhmylev
Publ. & Syn.Zhmylev, Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 104, 2: 40 (1999). - Nomen novum for Saxifraga stellerana var. pubifolia Zhmylev, Byull. Moskovsk. Obshch. Isp. Prir., Otd. Biol. 93, 1: 96 (1988). Described from the Russian Far East.
NotesZhmylev commented that Saxifraga balandinii probably is a polyploid hybrid species from S. stellerana x S. funstonii (i.e., between the aggregates). No chromosome number is reported yet that supports polyploidy. The species is only provisionally accepted.
Chromosomes28 [26?] (2x). - Siberia. - Krogulevich (1971).
GeographyAsian Beringian: RFE.
Distribution N = S     D = R     E = R     CW = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonSaxifraga L.
PAF ID500713
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