Cassiope stelleriana (Pall.) DC.

First published in Prodr. 7: 611 (1839)
This species is accepted
The native range of this species is Kamchatka to N. & Central Japan, Subarctic America to Washington. It is a subshrub and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Aleutian Is., British Columbia, Japan, Kamchatka, Kuril Is., Washington, Yukon

Synonyms

Homotypic Synonyms

Classification

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An alternative taxonomy had been proposed by the following authorities:

  • Govaerts, R. (1999). World Checklist of Seed Plants 3(1, 2a & 2b): 1-1532. MIM, Deurne. [Cited as Harrimanella stelleriana.]

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Barkalov, V.Y. (ed.) (1991). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 5: 1-388. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2009). Flora of North America North of Mexico 8: 1-585. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
  • Hultén, E.O.G. (1960). Flora of the Aleutian Islands and westernmost Alaska Peninsula: with notes on the flora of Commander Islands, ed. 2: 1-376. Weinheim : J. Cramer ; New York : Hafner Pub. Co.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Takeda, H. [s.n.] Japan Harrimanella stelleriana K005562521 No
Fischer [s.n.] Harrimanella stelleriana K000780230 Unknown Type Material Yes
Komarov, V.L. [s.n.] Russia Harrimanella stelleriana K005562514 No
s.coll. [s.n.] Harrimanella stelleriana K000780231 Unknown Type Material Yes
Komarov, V.L. [s.n.] Russia Harrimanella stelleriana K005562515 No
Furuse, M. [19772] Japan Harrimanella stelleriana K005562518 No
Furuse, M. [22590] Japan Harrimanella stelleriana K005562516 No
Furuse, M. [27647] Japan Harrimanella stelleriana K005562519 No
Kharkevich, S.; Buch, T. [s.n.] Harrimanella stelleriana K005562513 No
Furuse, M. [17040] Japan Harrimanella stelleriana K005562517 No
Takeda, H. [s.n.] Japan Harrimanella stelleriana K005562520 No

Sources

  • Angiosperm Extinction Risk Predictions v1

    • Angiosperm Threat Predictions
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  • Herbarium Catalogue Specimens

    • 'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
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  • Kew Backbone Distributions

    • The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Vascular Plants 2025. 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 2025. 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