Arctanthemum integrifolium
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Arctanthemum integrifolium (Richardson) Tzvelev 1985
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Arctanthemum integrifolium is an Arctic species of plants in the sunflower family. It grows in Alaska, northern Canada, Peary Land in northern Greenland, and the East Chukotka region in eastern Russia.[2][3][4]
Arctanthemum integrifolium is a perennial herb rarely more than 12 cm (4.8 inches) tall, with a woody underground caudex and a basal rosette of leaves. Each plant usually produces only one flower head, containing 11–19 white ray flowers surrounding 60–80 yellow disc flowers.[5]
References
- ^ Tropicos, Arctanthemum integrifolium (Richardson) Tzvelev
- ^ Biota of North America Program 2014 state-level distribution map, Hulteniella integrifolia
- ^ Aiken, S.G., Dallwitz, M.J., Consaul, L.L., McJannet, C.L., Boles, R.L., Argus, G.W., Gillett, J.M., Scott, P.J., Elven, R., LeBlanc, M.C., Gillespie, L.J., Brysting, A.K., Solstad, H., and Harris, J.G. 2007. Flora of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago: Descriptions, Illustrations, Identification, and Information Retrieval. NRC Research Press, National Research Council of Canada, Ottawa. http://nature.ca/aaflora/data
- ^ Panarctic Flora, 861901 Hulteniella integrifolia (Richardson) Tzvelev
- ^ Flora of North America, Hulteniella Tzvelev 1987.
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