Phlox borealis Wherry
Publ. & Syn.Wherry, Morris Arbor. Monogr. 3: 126 (1955). Holotype (US): Alaska: [Seward Peninsula,] Nome on Anvil ridge, 23 jun. 1929, leg. W.B. Miller 121. - Phlox richardsonii subsp. borealis (Wherry) Locklear, J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 3: 647 (2009).
NotesThe range of this plant is, according to Locklear (2009), the southeastern part of the Chukchi Peninsula and coastal parts of western Alaska from Norton Sound north to Cape Thompson.
Chromosomes14 (2x). - Far East (N), Alaska. - Johnson & Packer (1968); Yurtsev et al. (1975); Zhukova (1982).
GeographyAmphi-Beringian; RFE ALA.
Distribution N = S     D = R     E = S     CE = s     AW = s     [ key ]
Parent taxonPhlox L.
PAF ID700102
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
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