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Askellia pygmaea

Dwarf Alpine Hawksbeard, Dwarf Hawksbeard
Also known as: Askellia nana subsp. nana +8 more
  • Askellia nana subsp. nana
  • Askellia pygmaea (Ledeb.) K.L.Chambers & S.C.Meyers
  • Askellia pygmaea subsp. ramosa (Babc.) K.L.Chambers & S.C.Meyers
  • Barkhausia nana var. lyratifolia Turcz., 1838
  • Barkhausia nana var. nana
  • Crepis cochlearifolia Fisch. ex Herder
  • Crepis humilis Fisch. ex Herder
  • Crepis nana subsp. clivicola A.H.Legge
  • Crepis nana subsp. typica Babc.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Asteraceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.

Askellia pygmaea (commonly known as Dwarf Alpine Hawksbeard or Dwarf Hawksbeard) is a herbaceous perennial within the Asteraceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and North America. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subalpine or subarctic conditions. There are naturally occurring varieties of this species, which are linked below.

Macro Climate
Cold
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
China, Eastern Canada, Middle Asia, Mongolia, Northwestern U.S.A., Russian Far East, Siberia, Southwestern U.S.A., Subarctic America, Western Canada
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Alaska, Alberta, Altay, British Columbia, Buryatiya, California, Chita, Colorado, Idaho, Irkutsk, Kamchatka, Kazakhstan, Khabarovsk, Kirgizistan, Krasnoyarsk, Labrador, Magadan, Mongolia, Montana, Nevada, Newfoundland, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Oregon, Tibet, Tuva, Utah, Washington, Wyoming, Xinjiang, Yakutskiya, Yukon
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms

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