| Senecio atropurpureus subsp. tomentosus (Kjellm.) Hult. | |||
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| Family | Compositae — APG family: Asteraceae | ||
| Synonyms | Senecio kjellmannii Pors., Senecio frigidus var. tomentosus (Kjellm.) Cufodontis, Senecio jacutensis Schischk., Senecio tichomirovii Schischk., Cineraria frigida f. tomentosa Kjellm. | ||
| Description | Similar to subsp. atropurpureus and with stout rhizome, but stouter; upper part of stem and involucrum densely brownish, floccose-tomentose. | ||
| Ecology | On tundra and in the mountains to at least 1,750 meters. | ||
| Taxonomy notes | In var. dentatus (Gray) Hult. (S. frigidus var. dentatus Gray), the leaves are more or less coarsely dentate. |
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.