Swida Opiz
Publ. & Syn.Thelycrania (Dumort.) Fourr., Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon, sér. 2, 16: 394 (1868).
NotesThe Eurasian and the North American plants of Swida are often treated as two subspecies but differ consistently in several characters. We accept two species in accordance with recent North American and Russian usage.
Chromosomes44 (4x). - Far East (N), Alaska, Canada, U.S.A. - Numerous reports.
We assume that all reports of tetraploids (by Löve and Löve 1975a and later sources) belong to this taxon.
GeographyAmphi-Pacific (E) - North American (N): ALA CAN GRL.
Parent taxonCornaceae
Child taxa Swida alba (L.) Opiz
Swida sericea (L.) Holub
PAF ID6802
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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)