Braya humilis subsp. arctica (Bocher) Rollins | |||
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Family | Cruciferae — APG family: Brassicaceae | ||
Synonyms | Torularia humilis subsp. arctica Bocher. | ||
Description | Similar to subsp. Richardsonii, but leaves glabrous on sides, or sparsely pubescent with scattered, simple or forked hairs; style short; siliques more or less pubescent, with bilobated stigma. | ||
Ecology | Solifluction soil, scree slopes. Described from interior northeastern Greenland. | ||
Taxonomy notes | Subsp. htimilis occurs in central Asia and China; other subspecies occur in eastern North America and in Colorado. |
This is a digital representation of Eric Hultén’s ‘Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants’, which was published by Stanford University Press in 1968. The book was digitized by C. Webb (at UAMN) as part of the Flora of Alaska project, with funding by the US NSF (Grant 1759964 to Ickert-Bond & Webb), and with permission of Stanford University Press. Data and images © 1968 Board of Trustees of the Leland Stanford Jr. Univ. Usage licence: Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0. NB: You may find OCR errors; please refer to the hard-copy if in doubt.