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arctic butterweed

Packera heterophylla (Fisch.) E.Wiebe
arctic butterweed
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Packera heterophylla, known as arctic butterweed, is a species in the Asteraceae family. It is native to regions in Canada and several areas in Russia, as well as Mongolia.

Description

Packera heterophylla (Fisch.) E.Wiebe is a member of the Asteraceae family, commonly known as arctic butterweed. It is distributed across Newfoundland, Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Quebec, Saskatchewan, and Yukon in Canada. It is also found in Altay, Buryatiya, Chita, East European Russia, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, North European Russia, and Tuva. The species was published in 1997.

Other common names

arctic butterweeddwarf arctic groundseldwarf arctic ragwortnorthern butterweed

Distribution

Newfoundland · Alberta · British Columbia · Northwest Territories · Quebec · Saskatchewan · Yukon · NO · Altay · Buryatiya · Chita · East European Russia · Irkutsk · Kamchatka · Khabarovsk · Krasnoyarsk · Magadan · Mongolia · North European Russi · Tuva · West Siberia

Synonyms

Packera resedifoliaTephroseris heterophyllaCineraria lyrataCineraria heterophyllaTephroseris heterophyllaPackera resedifoliaSenecio resedifolius

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