Arnica angustifolia Vahl

  • Filed As

    Asteraceae
    Arnica angustifolia Vahl

  • Collector(s)

    A. H. Lindstrøm s.n., 17 Jul 1906

  • Location

    Canada. Yukon. America arct. Herschell Island [Herschel Island].

  • Collection Notes

    "Iter arcitcus Roald Amundsen (Gjöa-Expedition), 1903-1906." [The Gjøa was the first vessel to successfully transit the Northwest Passage in one expedition. The six crewmembers were led by renowned Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen. Lindstrøm was the ship's cook, who had the official task of collecting natural history specimens on behalf of the University of Christiania [now Oslo]. Amundsen was also the first to reach the South Pole, in a separate expedition in 1911.]

  • Specimen Notes

    "Herb. Univers. Christianiensis" [now University of Oslo]. Record databased by staff or volunteers in the Tri-Trophic Thematic Collections Network Symbiota Portal. Transferred to NYGB database on 17 Dec. 2015.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 1870357

    Occurrence ID: cd7565f9-2196-4966-867e-be068a6700c0

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    Yukon

  • Locality

    America arct. Herschell Island [Herschel Island].

  • Coordinates

    69.5833, -138.833

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Herb. Univers. Christianiensis.

Iter arcticus Roald Amundsen (Gjöa-Expedition)

1903—1906.

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