Potentilla anserina subsp. anserina
Publ. & Syn.L., Sp. Pl.: 495 (1753). Lectotype (BM-000628646): Europe. Herb. Clifford: 193, Potentilla 1 (Rousi 1965: 101). - Argentina anserina (L.) Rydb., Monogr. N. Amer. Potentill.: 159 (1898).
NotesKurtto et al. (2004): "Tetraploid (possibly allopolyploid) to hexaploid (hexaploids possibly autoallopolyploids arising from the fusion of reduced and non-reduced tetraploid gametes)."
       In southwestern Greenland, subsp. anserina is either native, a Medieval Norse adventive, or due to a more recent introduction (Pedersen 1972).
Chromosomes(1) 28 (4x). - Europe, Russia, Siberia, Far East, Canada, U.S.A. - Numerous reports.
(2) 35 (5x). - Europe (Sweden). - Lövkvist in Weimarck (1963); Lövkvist and Hultgård (1999, two populations).
(3) 42 (6x). - Europe, U.S.A. - Several reports.
GeographyCircumboreal: ICE NOR RUS CAN GRL.
Distribution N = F     AN = b     GW = r     Ic = f     E = F     CC = r     HL = s     FN = s     GE = ?     KP = ?     [ key ]
Parent taxonPotentilla anserina L.
PAF ID641060a
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