familyEricaceae
subfamilyEricaceae subfam. Cassiopoideae
genusCassiope
speciesCassiope tetragona
subspeciesCassiope tetragona subsp. tetragona

Cassiope tetragona subsp. tetragona

Gary D. Wallace
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 447.

Leaves 3–5(–6) mm. Pedicels 10+ mm, extending beyond branch tips, usually 3+ times leaf length, elongating in fruit. Corollas 6–10 mm.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Rocky slopes and arctic tundra
Elevation: 0- 1700 m

Distribution

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Greenland, Alta., B.C., Nfld. and Labr. (Labr.), N.W.T., Nunavut, Yukon, Alaska, Eurasia.

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

None.
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Author
Gary D. Wallace +
Authority
(Linnaeus) D. Don +
Basionyms
Andromeda tetragona +
Distribution
Greenland +, Alta. +, B.C. +, Nfld. and Labr. (Labr.) +, N.W.T. +, Nunavut +, Yukon +, Alaska +  and Eurasia. +
Elevation
0- 1700 m +
Habitat
Rocky slopes and arctic tundra +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Phenology
Flowering Jun–Aug. +
Publication title
Edinburgh New Philos. J. +
Publication year
2002 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation/src/2e0870ddd59836b60bcf96646a41e87ea5a5943a/coarse grained fna xml/V8/V8 880.xml +
Synonyms
Undefined tribe Cassiopeae +
Taxon family
Ericaceae +
Taxon name
Cassiope tetragona subsp. tetragona +
Taxon parent
Cassiope tetragona +
Taxon rank
subspecies +
Volume
Volume 8 +