Stems decumbent to prostrate or weakly ascending, 0.3–1.5 dm. Leaves: blade not fleshy, to 6 mm wide, margins usually entire. Racemes not elongated in fruit (often compact). Fruits oblong-elliptic to broadly oblong-lanceoloid, straight or curved, (0.7–)0.8–1.2 cm × 2.5–3.6 mm, 2.5–3.7 times as long as wide; style stout, 0.8–1.8 mm. 2n = 56.

Phenology: Flowering Jun–Jul.
Habitat: Dry or damp sand and silt on barren slopes and plains
Elevation: 0-200 m

Distribution

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Nunavut.

Discussion

Subspecies prostrata is known only from Ellesmere Island.

Selected References

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Lower Taxa

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