familyOrobanchaceae
genusEuphrasia
speciesEuphrasia arctica
subspeciesEuphrasia arctica subsp. borealis

Euphrasia arctica subsp. borealis

(F. Townsend) Yeo

Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 64: 358. 1971.

Galina Gussarova
Common names: Boreal eyebright
Basionym: Euphrasia rostkoviana Hayne forma borealis F. Townsend Bot. Exch. Club Brit. Isles Rep. 1: 307. 1891
Synonyms: E. ×aequalis Callen E. borealis (F. Townsend) Wettstein E. ×vestita Callen
Treatment appears in FNA Volume 17. Treatment on page 496. Mentioned on page 495.
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Stems: base erect; branches 1–5 (or 6) pairs, usually straight. Inflorescences: bract surfaces hairy, hairs glandular and eglandular bristles, teeth much longer than wide. Flowers: corolla 6–8 (–10) mm. 2n = 44 (Europe).


Phenology: Flowering early summer–fall.
Habitat: Meadows, pastures, roadsides, dunes, wood margins, scrub, grassy places, rocky shorelines, open, moist calcareous barrens.
Elevation: 0–300 m.

Distribution

Greenland, B.C., N.B., Nfld. and Labr., N.S., Ont., P.E.I., Que., Maine, Europe (British Isles), Europe (Norway), Atlantic Islands (Iceland)

Discussion

Selected References

None.

Lower Taxa

None.

"broader" is not a number.

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2n chromosome quantity
44 +
Abaxial lip coloration
lilac +
Abaxial lobe architecture or shape
emarginate +
Abaxial lobe quantity
3 +
Adaxial lip atypical some measurement
1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br /> (1.3 cm13 mm <br />0.013 m <br />) +
Adaxial lip coloration
lilac +
Adaxial lip shape
cucullate +
Adaxial lip some measurement
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br />) +
Adaxial lobe quantity
2 +
Amber coloration
gray +
Amber shape
Ovoid (Ellipsoid reniform globular oblong or angled) +
Androecium position
hypogynous +
Anther mucro size
unequal +
Apex shape
truncate +  and retuse +
Author
Galina Gussarova +
Authority
(F. Townsend) Yeo +
Base orientation
erect +
Basionyms
Euphrasia rostkoviana +
Blade shape
ovate +
Blade some measurement
0.3 cm3 mm <br />0.003 m <br /> (1.6 cm16 mm <br />0.016 m <br />) +
Blade texture
not leathery +  and fleshy +
Bract arrangement
alternate +  and subopposite +
Bract atypical some measurement
0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br /> (1.1 cm11 mm <br />0.011 m <br />) +
Bract coloration
purplish;green +
Bract l w ratio
not 2+ +
Bract presence
absent +
Bract shape
deltate +  and ovate +
Bract some measurement
0.5 cm5 mm <br />0.005 m <br /> (0.9 cm9 mm <br />0.009 m <br />) +
Bract surface pubescence
hairy +
Bracteole presence
absent +
Branch course
straight +
Branch quantity
1 +  and 5 +
Calyx architecture or shape
symmetric +
Calyx shape
tubular +  and flattened +
Calyx size
not accrescent +
Capsule dehiscence
septicidal +
Capsule shape
oblong;elliptic or obovate +
Capsule some measurement
0.45 cm4.5 mm <br />0.0045 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
Cauline internode length
2-4 times subtending leaves +
Common name
Boreal eyebright +
Corolla architecture
bilabiate +
Corolla atypical some measurement
0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br /> (1 cm10 mm <br />0.01 m <br />) +
Corolla coloration
lilac +  and white +
Corolla course
curved +
Corolla shape
subrotate +, cylindric +, club--shaped +, salverform +, campanulate +  and tubular +
Corolla some measurement
0.6 cm6 mm <br />0.006 m <br /> (0.8 cm8 mm <br />0.008 m <br />) +
Distribution
Greenland +, B.C. +, N.B. +, Nfld. and Labr. +, N.S. +, Ont. +, P.E.I. +, Que. +, Maine +, Europe (British Isles) +, Europe (Norway) +  and Atlantic Islands (Iceland) +
Elevation
0–300 m. +
Embryo course
straight +
Endosperm presence
absent +
Filament pubescence
glabrous +
Flower architecture or arrangement or growth form
solitary +
Flower quantity
2 +  and 1 +
Flower reproduction
bisexual +
Fruits capsule dehiscence
indehiscent +, septicidal +, loculicidal +  and dehiscence +
Glandular bristle architecture
eglandular +
Habitat
Meadows, pastures, roadsides, dunes, wood margins, scrub, grassy places, rocky shorelines, open, moist calcareous barrens. +
Hair architecture
eglandular +
Hair architecture or function or pubescence
glandular +
Hair pubescence
pubescent +
Illustration copyright
Flora of North America Association +
Illustrator
Barbara Alongi +
Inflorescence architecture or shape
subcapitate +
Inflorescence position
axillary +  and terminal +
Inflorescence position or structure subtype
terminal +
Inflorescence quantity
3 +  and 5 +
Leaf architecture
simple +
Leaf arrangement
opposite +
Leaf duration
deciduous +
Leaf position
cauline +
Leaf presence
absent +
Lobe shape
triangular +
Margin architecture or pubescence or shape
ciliate +
Margin architecture or shape
serrate +
Margin pubescence
short-ciliate +  and glabrous +
Margin shape
incised +, dentate +  and crenate +
Number of lower taxa
0 +
Ovary architecture or structure in adjective form
2-locular +
Ovary arrangement
parietal +
Ovary placentation
axile +
Ovary position
superior +
Ovule architecture
tenuinucellate +  and unitegmic +
Ovule orientation
anatropous +
Ovule shape
campylotropous-like +
Pedicel presence
absent +
Perianth position
hypogynous +
Petal fusion
connate +
Petal quantity
5 +
Petiole presence
absent +
Petiole quantity
nearly +
Phenology
Flowering early summer–fall. +
Pistil architecture
2-carpellate +
Pistil quantity
1 +
Publication title
Bot. J. Linn. Soc. +
Publication year
1971 +
Reference
None +
Seed atypical quantity
2500 (5000) +
Seed coloration
grayish +
Seed quantity
10 +  and 18 +
Seed shape
fusiform +
Sepal atypical quantity
5 (8) +
Sepal fusion
connate +
Sepal quantity
4 +
Source xml
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Spike density
diffuse +
Stalk architecture
2-celled +  and 1-celled +
Stalk some measurement
0.01 cm0.1 mm <br />1.0e-4 m <br /> (0.02 cm0.2 mm <br />2.0e-4 m <br />) +
Stamen architecture
didynamous +
Stamen fusion
adnate +
Stamen quantity
4 +
Stamen size
subequal +
Stamen variability
equal +
Staminode presence
absent +
Staminode quantity
2 +
Stem architecture
branched +  and simple +
Stem atypical some measurement
25 cm250 mm <br />0.25 m <br /> (35 cm350 mm <br />0.35 m <br />) +
Stem location
aerial +  and subterranean +
Stem orientation
erect +
Stem pubescence
hairy +
Stem some measurement
0 cm0 mm <br />0 m <br /> (25 cm250 mm <br />0.25 m <br />) +
Stem texture
not fleshy +
Stigma architecture or shape
capitate +
Stigma quantity
1 +
Stipule presence
absent +
Style quantity
1 +
Surface pubescence
setose;glabrous +
Synonyms
E. ×aequalis +, E. borealis +  and E. ×vestita +
Taxon family
Orobanchaceae +
Taxon name
Euphrasia arctica subsp. borealis +
Taxon parent
Euphrasia arctica +
Taxon rank
subspecies +
Tooth length or size
much longer than wide +
Tooth quantity
3 (?) +  and 6 (?) +
Vein coloration
violet +
Volume
Volume 17 +
Whole organism duration
annual +
Whole organism growth form
herb +
Whole organism nutrition
hemiparasitic +
Whole organism texture
fleshy +
Wing presence
absent +
X chromosome quantity
11 +