Linnaea borealis L.
Publ. & Syn.L., Sp. Pl.: 631 (1753). Lectotype (LAPP): Sweden: "Lapland". Linnaean Lapland Herbarium 250 (Jonsell in Jarvis et al. 1993: 61).
NotesThe two races are separable but overlap geographically, perhaps also morphologically, in Alaska.
Chromosomes(1) 18 (2x). - Canada (E), U.S.A. (NE). - Löve and Löve (1966, 1982b).
(2) 36 (4x). - Canada (E). - Löve (1954b, an untrustworthy paper); Plekhanova et al. (1992).
GeographyCircumboreal-polar.
Parent taxonLinnaea L.
Child taxa Linnaea borealis subsp. americana (J. Forbes) Hultén
Linnaea borealis subsp. borealis
PAF ID890201
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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)