Oxytropis arctica subsp. arctica | |
Publ. & Syn. | R. Br., Chlor. Melvill.: 20 (1823). Lectotype (K): Canada: the Northwest Territories?, Melville Island [the Winter Harbour area, 1819-1820], leg. Mr. Beverley (Welsh 1995: 275). |
Notes | Elven and Murray: See discussions above. We here consider O. arctica s. str. a northeastern Alaskan and northwestern Canadian 10-12-ploidal race or species, including both red/blue and white-flowered plants. |
Chromosomes | (1) 80 (10x). - Canada (Melville Island). - Mosquin and Hayley (1966). (2) 96 (12x). - Canada (Melville Island). - Mosquin and Hayley (1966); Löve and Löve (1975d). |
Geography | North American (NW): ALA CAN. |
Distribution | N = R AN = s B = R C = F D = F E = F CC = f HL = r [ key ] |
Parent taxon | Oxytropis arctica R. Br. |
PAF ID | 630620a |