Oreomecon radicata subsp. subglobosa (Nordh.) Elvebakk & Bjerke, 2024

Elvebakk, Arve & Bjerke, Jarle W., 2024, Papaver recircumscribed: A review of neighbouring Papaveraceae genera, including Afropapaver nom. et stat. nov. and Oreomecon, a large, Arctic-Alpine genus, PhytoKeys 248, pp. 105-188 : 105-188

3.7. 14. Oreomecon radicata subsp. subglobosa (Nordh.) Elvebakk & Bjerke comb. nov.

≡ Papaver radicatum subsp. subglobosum Nordh. , Bergens Mus. Årbok 1931, Naturv. r. 2; 47. 1932. Type: Norway, Nordland, Meløy, Svartisen, Engabreen, 1 Aug 1930, R. Nordhagen (holotype: O) ≡ Papaver nordhagenianum var. subglobosum (Nordh.) Á. Löve , Nytt Mag. Bot. 4: 16. 1955.

Notes.

The origin of the seeds for the cultivated samples shown in Fig. 3 are:

Oreomecon lapponica subsp. lapponica - ex Norway, Troms, Kvænangen, Raudfjellet, Aug 1988, A. Elvebakk, TAABG 1992-4053.

Oreomecon lapponica subsp. laestadiana - Norway, Troms, Målselv, N slope of Isdalsfjellet / Njearrečazagáisi facing Čorrováhgáisi, schistose scree, 1000 m alt., 23 Aug 2011, A. Granmo; L. Mølster, I. A. Mølster, TAABG 2014-248 / TROM V- 991064.

Oreomecon radicata subsp. ovatiloba - Botanic Garden of Tøyen, Oslo; TAABG 1992-681.

Oreomecon radicata subsp. stefanssoniana - undocumented commercial source; TAABG 2001-76.

Figures

Figure 3. Specimens of Oreomecon lapponica subsp. lapponica, O. lapponica subsp. laestadiana, O. radicata subsp. ovatiloba (1992-681) and O. radicata subsp. stefanssoniana (2001-76) under comparative cultivation in Tromsø Arctic-Alpine Botanic Garden (TAABG).