Achillea millefolium subsp. borealis (Bong.) Breitung
Publ. & Syn.Achillea millefolium var. nigrescens E. Mey., Pl. Labrador.: 65 (1830). Described from Labrador (Canada). - Achillea nigrescens (E. Mey.) Rydb., N. Amer. Fl. 34, 3: 221 (1916).
NotesThe northern North American plants, both in Alaska and the Yukon Territory and in eastern Canada, seem to be morphologically closer to the North American subsp. lanuosa than to Eurasian plants of Achillea millefolium.
Chromosomes(1) 36 (4x). - Alaska, Canada (E). - Hedberg (1967); Packer and McPherson (1974).
(2) 54 (6x). - Alaska, Canada. - Several reports.
GeographyAmphi-Beringian - North American (N): RFE ALA CAN GRL.
Distribution N = F     AN = f     C = ?     GW = r     D = F     E = F     CC = s     HL = s     CE = r     AW = f     GE = r     CW = r     [ key ]
Parent taxonAchillea millefolium L.
PAF ID861401b
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Panarctic Flora Editor-in-Chief: Reidar Elven (Natural History Museum, University of Oslo)
Editorial Committee: Reidar Elven, David F. Murray (Museum of the North, University of Alaska), Volodya Yu. Razzhivin (Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences), Boris A. Yurtsev [deceased] (Komarov Botanical Institute, Russian Academy of Sciences)