Arnica unalaschcensis

Arnica unalaschcensis is an Asian and North American species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, known as Alaskan arnica.[2] It is found on both sides of the Bering Strait, being native to Alaska, the Pacific Coast of Russia, and northern Japan.[3][4] Its habitats include coastal tundra and alpine slopes.[2]

Varieties[1]
  • Arnica unalaschcensis var. unalaschcensis
  • Arnica unalaschcensis var. tschonoskyi (Iljin) Kitam. & H.Hara

Arnica unalaschcensis
Arnica unalascensis var. tschonoskyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Arnica
Species:
A. unalaschcensis
Binomial name
Arnica unalaschcensis
Less.
Synonyms[1]
  • Arnica obtusifolia Less.
  • Arnica tschonoskyi Iljin, syn of var. tschonoskyi

References
  1. The Plant List Arnica unalaschcensis Less.
  2. "Arnica unalaschcensis in Flora of North America @ efloras.org". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2022-12-29.
  3. Biota of North America Program 2014 state-level distribution map
  4. Iljin, Modest Mikhaĭlovich 1926. Trudy Botaničeskago Muzeja Imperatorskoj Akademii Nauk 19: 119


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