Potentilla anjuica V.V. Petrovsky
Publ. & Syn.V.V. Petrovsky, Bot. Zhurn. 68: 401 (1983). Holotype (LE): Russian Far East: West Chukotka, "edita montium Anjujskoje, in systemate fluminis Malyj Anjuj, juxta flumen Pogynden", 19. July 1974, leg. V.V. Petrovsky.
NotesPotentilla anjuica is assumed to be a hybrid species from crosses between unidentified species of sect. Aureae and sect. Niveae.
       Yurtsev: A peculiar plant, endemic to the inner parts of the Anyui Mountains (West Chukotka) where it is locally common (Lupveem massif of Paleozoic carbonate rocks). Leaflets 3-5, greenish-canescent of loose (crispate?) short wool, almost totally covered with small glands. Petioles with the upper layer of stiff patent long hairs and the lower one of subappressed recurved hairs. Pedicels tomentulose and laxely pilose. Styles viscid-glandulose at the base. It is not a primary, occasional hybrid; obviously worth recognition.
Chromosomes42 (6x). - Far East (West Chukotka). - Zhukova and Petrovsky (1985b, four counts).
GeographyAsian Beringian: RFE.
Distribution D = R     E = R     CW = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonPotentilla L.
PAF ID641040
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
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