Micranthes nelsoniana var. insularis

(Hultén) Gornall & H. Ohba

J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas 1: 1020. 2007,.

Basionym: Saxifraga punctata subsp. insularis Hultén Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 30: 524, fig. 5. 1936
Synonyms: Saxifraga nelsoniana subsp. insularis (Hultén) Hultén Saxifraga punctata var. insularis (Hultén) B. Boivin
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 56. Mentioned on page 55.

Leaf blades thick, fleshy, margins 12–18-toothed. Inflorescences congested, tangled ascending-hairy. Pistils connate most of their lengths. Capsules 3–8 mm.


Phenology: Flowering summer.
Habitat: Wet tundra, stream banks
Elevation: 0-1000 m

Distribution

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Alaska, e Asia (Japan, Russian Far East).

Discussion

In the flora area, variety insularis is known only from the Aleutian Islands.

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.
Luc Brouillet +  and Patrick E. Elvander† +
(Hultén) Gornall & H. Ohba +
Saxifraga punctata subsp. insularis +
Alaska +, e Asia (Japan +  and Russian Far East). +
0-1000 m +
Wet tundra, stream banks +
Flowering summer. +
J. Bot. Res. Inst. Texas +
Saxifraga nelsoniana subsp. insularis +  and Saxifraga punctata var. insularis +
Micranthes nelsoniana var. insularis +
Micranthes nelsoniana +
variety +