Asteraceae
Petasites
Petasites frigidus

Petasites frigidus var. frigidus

This variety is accepted
The native range of this variety is Subarctic to NW. U.S.A. It is a rhizomatous geophyte and grows primarily in the subalpine or subarctic biome.

Distribution

Native to:

Alaska, Alberta, Altay, Amur, Baltic States, British Columbia, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, Chita, East European Russia, Finland, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Northwest Territories, Norway, Nunavut, Oregon, Saskatchewan, Sweden, Tuva, Washington, West Siberia, Yukon

Synonyms

Heterotypic Synonyms

Classification

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Publications

POWO follows these authorities in accepting this name:

  • Roskov Y. & al. (eds.) (2018). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands.

Kew Backbone Distributions

  • Kharkevich, S.S. (ed.) (1992). Plantae Vasculares Orientalis Extremi Sovietici 6: 1-428. Nauka, Leningrad.
  • Krasnoborov, I.M. (ed.) (2007). Flora of Siberia 13: 1-499. Scientific Publishers, Inc., Enfield, Plymouth.

Other Data

Other Kew resources that provide information on this taxon:

Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status Has image?
Aug 1, 1849 Capt. Pullen [102] United States Nardosmia corymbosa K001790355 Yes
Pullen (Capt.) [102] Canada Nardosmia corymbosa K002527861 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527888 Yes
Burke [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527901 Yes
[Monson] [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527889 Yes
Goldie [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527890 Yes
Bennett, J.C. [s.n.] Canada Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527897 Yes
Funston, F. [105] United States Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527903 Yes
Drummond [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527900 Yes
Hooker [s.n.] Canada Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527892 Yes
[Buck] [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527894 Yes
Richardson [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527886 Yes
Bourgeau [s.n.] Canada Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527896 Yes
Smith, D. [236] Canada Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527895 Yes
Macoun, J.M. [26661] Canada Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527898 Yes
Cooley, G.E. [s.n.] United States Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527904 Yes
Shaw, C.H. [s.n.] Canada Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527899 Yes
Eyerdam, W.J. [382] United States Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527902 Yes
s.coll. [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527893 Yes
Pullen [103] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527891 Yes
Richardson [s.n.] Petasites nivalis subsp. hyperboreus K002527887 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [5392] United States Petasites nivalis K002527884 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [3482] United States Petasites nivalis K002527882 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Taylor, R.L. [36268] Canada Petasites nivalis K002527876 Yes
Calder, J.A.; Savile, D.B.O.; Taylor, R.L. [23057] Canada Petasites nivalis K002527877 Yes
Lamb, F.H. [1356] United States Petasites nivalis K002527885 Yes
Thompson, J.W. [5418] United States Petasites nivalis K002527883 Yes
Lyall, D. [s.n.] United States Petasites hyperboreus K002527905 Yes

Sources

  • 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.
    • Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

  • 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