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

Cassiope tetragona subsp. saximontana

(Small) A. E. Porsild

Canad. Field-Naturalist 54: 68. 1940,.

Gary D. Wallace
Basionym: Cassiope saximontana Small in N. L. Britton et al., N. Amer. Fl. 29: 59. 1914
Synonyms: Cassiope tetragona var. saximontana (Small) C. L. Hitchcock
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 8. Treatment on page 447.
Revision as of 20:30, 24 September 2019 by FNA>Volume Importer

Leaves (3–)5(–6) mm. Pedicels to 8 mm, not extending beyond branch tips, usually to 3 times leaf length, not elongating in fruit. Corollas 4–6 mm.


Phenology: Flowering Jun–Aug.
Habitat: Rocky slopes and alpine tundra
Elevation: 1700-2800 m

Distribution

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Alta., B.C., N.W.T., Yukon, Alaska, Mont., Wash.

Discussion

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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Author
Gary D. Wallace +
Authority
(Small) A. E. Porsild +
Basionyms
Cassiope saximontana +
Distribution
Alta. +, B.C. +, N.W.T. +, Yukon +, Alaska +, Mont. +  and Wash. +
Elevation
1700-2800 m +
Habitat
Rocky slopes and alpine tundra +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Yevonn Wilson-Ramsey +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Phenology
Flowering Jun–Aug. +
Publication title
Canad. Field-Naturalist +
Publication year
2002 +
Reference
None +
Source xml
https://jpend@bitbucket.org/aafc-mbb/fna-data-curation.git/src/f6b125a955440c0872999024f038d74684f65921/coarse grained fna xml/V8/V8 881.xml +
Synonyms
Cassiope tetragona var. saximontana +
Taxon family
Ericaceae +
Taxon name
Cassiope tetragona subsp. saximontana +
Taxon parent
Cassiope tetragona +
Taxon rank
subspecies +
Volume
Volume 8 +