Vascular Plants of the Truelove Inlet Region, Devon Island
Ninety-three species of vascular plants are recorded from a 16 sq. mile coastal lowland on the northern coast of Devon Island, Northwest Territories. The following taxa are apparently new records for Devon Island: Cystopteris fragilis, Woodsia alpina, Equisetum variegatum, Poa alpigena, Carex amblyo...
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ftunivcalgaryojs:oai:journalhosting.ucalgary.ca:article/65948 2023-05-15T13:22:53+02:00 Vascular Plants of the Truelove Inlet Region, Devon Island Barrett, Paul E. Teeri, James A. 1973-01-01 application/pdf https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65948 eng eng The Arctic Institute of North America https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65948/49862 https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/arctic/article/view/65948 ARCTIC; Vol. 26 No. 1 (1973): March: 1–88; 58-67 1923-1245 0004-0843 Amundsen Gulf N.W.T Baffin Bay-Davis Strait Hudson Strait Nunavut/Québec Lancaster Sound Nunavut M'Clure Strait info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion research-article 1973 ftunivcalgaryojs 2022-03-22T21:22:54Z Ninety-three species of vascular plants are recorded from a 16 sq. mile coastal lowland on the northern coast of Devon Island, Northwest Territories. The following taxa are apparently new records for Devon Island: Cystopteris fragilis, Woodsia alpina, Equisetum variegatum, Poa alpigena, Carex amblyorhyncha, Draba oblongata, Saxifraga tenuis, Epilobium arcticum, Hippuris vulgaris, Pedicularis lanata, Puccinellia vaginata var. paradoxa. These additions bring the total known flora of Devon Island to 115 species. The Truelove flora is part of the High Arctic biogeographic element of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. However, a distinct element of species of more southerly distribution is present probably due to the moderating influence of the lowland environment. Article in Journal/Newspaper Amundsen Gulf Arctic Arctic Archipelago Arctic Baffin Bay Baffin Bay Baffin Canadian Arctic Archipelago Davis Strait Devon Island Draba oblongata Hudson Strait Lancaster Sound M'Clure Strait Northwest Territories Nunavut University of Calgary Journal Hosting Arctic Baffin Bay Canadian Arctic Archipelago Devon Island ENVELOPE(-88.000,-88.000,75.252,75.252) Hudson Hudson Strait ENVELOPE(-70.000,-70.000,62.000,62.000) Lancaster Sound ENVELOPE(-83.999,-83.999,74.218,74.218) M'Clure Strait ENVELOPE(-115.999,-115.999,74.498,74.498) Northwest Territories Nunavut Truelove Inlet ENVELOPE(-84.566,-84.566,75.635,75.635) ARCTIC 26 1 |
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Ninety-three species of vascular plants are recorded from a 16 sq. mile coastal lowland on the northern coast of Devon Island, Northwest Territories. The following taxa are apparently new records for Devon Island: Cystopteris fragilis, Woodsia alpina, Equisetum variegatum, Poa alpigena, Carex amblyorhyncha, Draba oblongata, Saxifraga tenuis, Epilobium arcticum, Hippuris vulgaris, Pedicularis lanata, Puccinellia vaginata var. paradoxa. These additions bring the total known flora of Devon Island to 115 species. The Truelove flora is part of the High Arctic biogeographic element of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. However, a distinct element of species of more southerly distribution is present probably due to the moderating influence of the lowland environment. |
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Vascular Plants of the Truelove Inlet Region, Devon Island |
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Vascular Plants of the Truelove Inlet Region, Devon Island |
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Vascular Plants of the Truelove Inlet Region, Devon Island |
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Vascular Plants of the Truelove Inlet Region, Devon Island |
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Vascular Plants of the Truelove Inlet Region, Devon Island |
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vascular plants of the truelove inlet region, devon island |
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