Biology:Arnica unalaschcensis

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Arnica unalaschcensis
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Arnica unalascensis var. tschonoskyi
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Arnica
Species:
A. unalaschcensis
Binomial name
Arnica unalaschcensis
Less.
Synonyms[1]
  • Arnica obtusifolia Less.
  • Arnica tschonoskyi Iljin, syn of var. tschonoskyi

Arnica unalaschcensis is an Asian and North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, known as Alaskan arnica.[2] It is found on both sides of the Bering Strait, being native to Alaska, the Pacific Coast of Russia , and northern Japan .[3][4] Its habitats include coastal tundra and alpine slopes.[2]

Varieties[1]
  • Arnica unalaschcensis var. unalaschcensis
  • Arnica unalaschcensis var. tschonoskyi (Iljin) Kitam. & H.Hara

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4069774 entry