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Flor. VII.
Height about 2 cm.
Geogr. area: Am.: Northern parts.—Greenl.: 60°27'—74°13'. E. 60°65° and
70°30'.—Eur.: Arctic and alpine Norway, Swedish Lapmark; Jan Mayen.
192. Sagina intermedia Fenzl, in Ledeb. Fl. Ross. I (1842) p. 339.
S. nivalis (Lindbl.) Fr., Strömfelt, 1884, p. 112.—Stefánsson, Fl. ísl., ed. 1,
1901, p. 89.—S. intermedia Fenzl, Ibid., ed. 2, 1924, p. 100.—O. & Gr.,
1934, p. 63.
Flora Dan. tab. 2961.
Icelandic: Snækrækill.
Here and there, except in N.W., whence it has not as yet been recorded. Found
in several places in the central highland, see fig. 85.
Life-form: H.
On moist gravelly soil, especially at a somewhat high level.
Flor. VI—VII; fr. mat. VII—VIII.
Max. height: 4 cm; average: 2 cm.
Geogr. area: Am.: Arctic islands (e.g. Ellesmere Land).—Greenl.: Circumgreen-
landic.—Eur.: Fær.; S.; arctic region and mts. of N. Europe, Spitsbergen, Novaya
Zemlya.—Asia : Arctic regions.
193. Sagina nodosa (L.) Fenzl, Verbr. Alsin., 1833, p. 18.
Sþergula nodosa, K. & M., 1770, p. 207.—Sagina nodosa Fenzl, Babington,
1871, p. 297.—Gronlund, Isl. Fl., 1881, p. 38.—Stefánsson, Fl. ísl., ed. 1,
1901, p. 89.—Ibid., ed. 2, 1924, p. 101,—O. & Gr., 1934, p. 63.
Flora Dan. tab. 96.
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