Boraginaceae
Eritrichium

Eritrichium chamissonis A.DC.

First published in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 10: 125 (1846)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is N. Russian Far East to Subarctic America. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Magadan, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Murray, D.F. (2015). Notes on Eritrichium (Boraginaceae) in North America II. Journal of the Botanical Research Institute of Texas 9: 311-315.

An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (2001). World Checklist of Seed Plants Database in ACCESS E-F: 1-50919. [Cited as Eritrichium aretioides var. chamissonis.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Katenin, A.E. (2008). Supplements to the vascular plant flora of the Amguema district of the Chukotka province of the Arctic floristic region. Botanicheskii Zhurnal. Moscow & Leningrad 93: 706-712.
  • USDA, NRCS ( 2021-continuously updated). Natural Resources Conservation Services Plant Database http://plants.usda.gov/cgi_bin/topics.cgi?earl=checklist.html.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Sources

  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

  • Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2023. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and https://powo.science.kew.org/
    • © Copyright 2023 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0