Biology:Arnica angustifolia

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Arnica angustifolia
Arnica angustifolia.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Arnica
Species:
A. angustifolia
Binomial name
Arnica angustifolia
Synonyms[1]

Arnica angustifolia is an Arctic and alpine species of plants in the sunflower family, known by the common names narrowleaf arnica[2] and Arctic arnica.[3] It is native to colder regions in Europe, Asia, and North America (northern and western Canada , Alaska, northern Rocky Mountains.[4]

Subspecies[1][5]
  • Arnica angustifolia subsp. alpina (L.) I.K.Ferguson - Norway , Sweden
  • Arnica angustifolia subsp. angustifolia - Eurasia, North America
  • Arnica angustifolia subsp. attenuata (Greene) G.W.Douglas & Ruyle-Dougl. - Alaska, Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ungava
  • Arnica angustifolia subsp. iljinii (Maguire) I.K.Ferguson - Russia
  • Arnica angustifolia subsp. lonchophylla (Greene) G.W.Douglas & Ruyle-Dougl. - British Columbia
  • Arnica angustifolia subsp. sornborgeri (Fernald) - Quebec, Labrador, Newfoundland
  • Arnica angustifolia subsp. tomentosa (J.M.Macoun) G.W.Douglas & Ruyle-Dougl. - Canadian Rockies, Montana, Quebec, Newfoundland

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arnica angustifolia Vahl". The Global Compositae Checklist (GCC). http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-110508. 
  2. Wolf, Steven J. (2006), "Arnica angustifolia", in Flora of North America Editorial Committee, Flora of North America North of Mexico (FNA), 21, New York and Oxford, http://www.efloras.org/florataxon.aspx?flora_id=1&taxon_id=250066107, retrieved 2016-02-09 
  3. (xls) BSBI List 2007, Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland, https://bsbi.org/download/3542/, retrieved 2014-10-17 
  4. "Arnica angustifolia", State-level distribution map from the North American Plant Atlas (NAPA) (Biota of North America Program (BONAP)), 2014, http://bonap.net/MapGallery/State/Arnica%20angustifolia.png, retrieved 2016-02-09 
  5. "Panarctic Flora, 861201 Arnica angustifolia Vahl". nhm2.uio.no. http://nhm2.uio.no/paf/861201. Retrieved 2016-02-09. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15586845 entry