The Drabo corymbosae-Papaveretea dahliani − a new vegetation class of the High Arctic polar deserts.

• Published in: Hacquetia
• Main Authors: Daniëls, Fred J. A., Elvebakk, Arve, Matveyeva, Nadezhda V., Mucina, Ladislav
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: De Gruyter 2016
• Subjects: VDP::Matematikk og Naturvitenskap: 400::Zoologiske og botaniske fag: 480; VDP::Mathematics and natural science: 400::Zoology and botany: 480; Arctic; Svalbard; Canadian Arctic Archipelago; Greenland; Franz Josef Land; Severnaya Zemlya; Chelyuskin; Arctic Archipelago; polar desert
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10037/12943; https://doi.org/10.1515/hacq-2016-0001

A new class and a new order (Drabo corymbosae-Papaveretea dahliani and Saxifrago oppositifoliae-Papaveretalia dahliani) have been described, and the Papaverion dahliani validated. This is vegetation of zonal habitats in lowlands of the High Arctic subzone A (or Arctic herb, cushion forb or polar des...