Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre

  • Filed As

    Polygonaceae
    Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre

  • Collector(s)

    R. Soreng 1048 with R. Spellenberg, 29 Jul 1980

  • Location

    Canada. Alberta. Kananaskis Provincial Park, near Mt. Arethusa at Kananaskis Summit (Highwood Pass), ca. 40 mi. S of Hwy. 1, ca. ½ mi. E of and 800 ft. above Hwy. 940.

  • Identifiers

    NY Barcode: 3063556

    Occurrence ID: b1dcf153-344f-44c1-a945-fc2ea584cfe0

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  • Region

    North America

  • Country

    Canada

  • State/Province

    Alberta

  • Locality

    Kananaskis Provincial Park, near Mt. Arethusa at Kananaskis Summit (Highwood Pass), ca. 40 mi. S of Hwy. 1, ca. ½ mi. E of and 800 ft. above Hwy. 940.

  • Elevation

    Alt. 2621 m. (8599 ft.)

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NEW YORK BOTANICAL GARDEN
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Intermountain Flora Project - Polygonaceae
Bistorta vivipara (L.) Delarbre
James L. Reveal
L.H. Bailey Hortorium, Cornell University (BH)
New York Botanical Garden, Bronx, NY (NY)
2010
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1048 BISTORTA VIVIPARA (L.) S. Gray
Coll: R. Soreng, R. Spellenberg
29 July 1980
ALBERTA, Kananaskis Provincial Park,
near Mt. Arethusa at Kananaskis Summit
(Highwood Pass) ca. 40 mi. S of Hwy. 1,
ca. 1/2 mi E of and 800 ft above Hwy.
940; elev 8600 ft.
Alpine, above timberline or on rocky
talus, 40% S slope.
With dominants: Salix, Dryas octopet-
ala, Hedysarum sulphurescens; also with
Polygonum, Myosotis, Carex, Arabis drum-
mondii, Saussurea nuda, Arnica mollis,
Penstemon procerus, Astragalus bourgov-
ii, Poa alpina, P. epilis.
Distribution: NY
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