Overview

Distribution

Glyceria pendulina Laest.:
Sweden (Europe)
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Colpodium fulvum fo. aristatum Polunin:
Canada (North America)
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Arctophila laestadii Rupr.:
Russian Federation (Asia)
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Arctophila gracilis Holm:
Canada (North America)
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Arctophila fulva (Trin.) Andersson:
Canada (North America)
Greenland (North America)
United States (North America)
  • Böcher, T. W., K. Holmen & K. Jacobsen. 1968. Fl. Greenland (ed. 2) 312 pp.   http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1507 External link.
  • Soreng, R. J., G. Davidse, P. M. Peterson, F. O. Zuloaga, E. J. Judziewicz, T. S. Filgueiras & O. Morrone. 2003 and onwards. On-line taxonomic novelties and updates, distributional additions and corrections, and editorial changes since the four published volumes of the Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae) published in Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. vols. 39, 41, 46, and 48. http://www.tropicos.org/Project/CNWG:. In R. J. Soreng, G. Davidse, P. M. Peterson, F. O. Zuloaga, T. S. Filgueiras, E. J. Judziewicz & O. Morrone Internet Cat. New World Grasses. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis.   http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1024044 External link.
  • Tolmatchev, A. I. 1964. Gramineae. Arktic. Fl. SSSR 2: 1–274.   http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/10152 External link.
  • Holmen, K. 1968. Check-list Vasc. Pl. Greenland 1–40.   http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/20788 External link.
  • Fredskild, B. 1996. A phytogeographical study of the vascular plants of West Greenland (62o20'-74o00'N). BioScience 45: 1–157.   http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1011233 External link.
  • Soreng, R. J. 2003. Arctophila. In Catalogue of New World Grasses (Poaceae): IV. Subfamily Pooideae. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 48: 118–119.   http://www.tropicos.org/Reference/1003667 External link.
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National Distribution

Canada

Origin: Unknown/Undetermined

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

United States

Origin: Unknown/Undetermined

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Unknown/Undetermined

Confidence: Confident

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Physical Description

Morphology

Physical Description

Perennials, Terrestrial, not aquatic, Rhizomes present, Rhizome elongate, creeping, stems distant, Stolons or runners present, Stems nodes swollen or brittle, Stems erect or ascending, Stems solitary, Stems terete, round in cross section, or polygonal, Stem internodes hollow, Stems with inflorescence less than 1 m tall, Stems, culms, or scapes exceeding basal leaves, Leaves mostly cauline, Leaves conspicuously 2-ranked, distichous, Leaves sheathing at base, Leaf sheath mostly closed, Leaf sheath smooth, glabrous, Leaf sheath and blade differentiated, Leaf blades linear, Leaf blades 2-10 mm wide, Leaf blades mostly flat, Leaf blades mostly glabrous, Ligule present, Ligule an unfringed eciliate membrane, Inflorescence terminal, Inflorescence an open panicle, openly paniculate, branches spreading, Inflorescence solitary, with 1 spike, fascicle, glomerule, head, or cluster per stem or culm, Inflorescence lax, widely spreadi ng, branches drooping, pendulous, Inflorescence branches more than 10 to numerous, Lower panicle branches whorled, Flowers bisexual, Spikelets laterally compressed, Spikelet less than 3 mm wide, Spikelets with 2 florets, Spikelets with 3-7 florets, Spikelets solitary at rachis nodes, Spikelets all alike and fertille, Spikelets bisexual, Spikelets disarticulating above the glumes, glumes persistent, Rachilla or pedicel glabrous, Glumes present, empty bracts, Glumes 2 clearly present, Glumes equal or subequal, Glumes shorter than adjacent lemma, Glumes equal to or longer than adjacent lemma, Glumes 1 nerved, Lemma similar in texture to glumes, Lemma coriaceous, firmer or thicker in texture than the glumes, Lemma 3 nerved, Lemma glabrous, Lemma apex acute or acuminate, Lemma awnless, Lemma mucronate, very shortly beaked or awned, less than 1-2 mm, Lemma margins thin, lying flat, Lemma straight, Palea present, well developed, Palea about equal to lemma, Palea 2 nerved or 2 keele d, Stamens 3, Styles 2-fid, deeply 2-branched, Stigmas 2, Fruit - caryopsis.
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Type Information

Holotype for Colpodium mucronatum Beal
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Card file verified by examination of alleged type specimen
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): -. Murdock
Year Collected: 1883
Locality: Point Barrow, Arctic Coast., Alaska, United States, North America
  • Holotype: Beal, W. J. 1890. True Grasses. 558.
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Isotype for Arctophila gracilis Holm
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Card file verified by examination of alleged type specimen
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): R. Bell
Year Collected: 1883
Locality: Lonely Lake - not Lake Superior., Manitoba, Canada, North America
  • Isotype: Holm, H. T. 1902. Ottawa Naturalist. 16: 83.
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Type fragment for Arctophila gracilis Holm
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Botany
Verification Degree: Card file verified by examination of alleged type specimen
Preparation: Pressed specimen
Collector(s): R. Bell
Year Collected: 1883
Locality: North of Lake Superior., Ontario, Canada, North America
  • Type fragment: Holm, H. T. 1902. Ottawa Naturalist. 16: 83.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Barcode

Locations of barcode samples

Collection Sites: world map showing specimen collection locations for Arctophila fulva
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Statistics of barcoding coverage

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
                                                             
Specimen Records:13
Specimens with Sequences:35
Specimens with Barcodes:23
Public Records:6
Species:1
Species With Barcodes:1
  
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Molecular Biology

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Arctophila fulva

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 5
Species: 24
Species With Barcodes: 1

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Statistics of barcoding coverage: Arctophila fulva

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Species: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1

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Conservation

Conservation Status

National NatureServe Conservation Status

Canada

Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked

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NatureServe Conservation Status

Rounded Global Status Rank: G5 - Secure

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