| Rubus arcticus subsp. acaulis (Michx.) Focke | |||
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| Family | Rosaceae — APG family: Rosaceae | ||
| Synonyms | Rubus arcticus var. grandiflorus, Rubus arcticus var. acaulis (Michx.) Boiv., Rubus acaulis Michx. | ||
| Description | Leaves similar to subsp arcticus, but stipules narrow; flowers usually single, not overtopping the leaves; peduncles glandless; calyx tube glabrous or nearly so, lack- ing glands; sepals long, caudate; petals much longer than sepals, narrowly cuneate- obovate. | ||
| Ecology | Meadows. Described from Hudson Bay. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | Forms hybrid swarms with the other subspecies of R. arcticus where ranges overlap. |
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.