Vascular plant biodiversity of Katannilik Territorial Park and Kimmirut and vicinity, Baffin Island, Nunavut, Canada: an annotated checklist of an Arctic flora

• Main Authors: Saarela,Jeff, Sokoloff,Paul, Gillespie,Lynn, Bull,Roger
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Pensoft Publishers 2022
• Subjects: J. Dewey Soper; floristics; herbarium specimens; Soper River; Canadian Heritage River; Nicholas Polunin; M. Oscar Malte; Arctic; Baffin Island; Canada; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Dewey; Fontana; Kimmirut; Nunavut; Arctic Archipelago; Baffin; Climate change; Erigeron eriocephalus; Eriophorum; Eriophorum scheuchzeri; Honckenya peploides; Luzula groenlandica
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3897/arphapreprints.e90704; https://preprints.arphahub.com/article/90704/

The Arctic ecozone is undergoing rapid and major change in response to climate change. Establishing a baseline of current Arctic vascular plant diversity and distribution is necessary to be able to track changes in species composition over time due to climate change. Here, we report the results of a...