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Helleborus niger
Helleborus niger
Christmas Rose
Photographer: Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

ID: 0000 0000 0311 2061 (2011-03-17)

Copyright © 2011 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy

 
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  • date of photo  Mar 7, 2011
  • latitude 46.35201   longitude 13.59248     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Bovec basin, southwest of Mt. Sleme, 1.166 m (3.826 feet), above Tonc farm house, East Julian Alps (Posoèje, Slovenia)
  • notes   Slo.: èrni teloh - Habitat: Southwest oriented mountain slope, predominantly Fagus sylvatica forest, calcareous ground, warm, mostly sunny place but in shade (when tree leaves develop), partly protected from direct rain by tree canopies, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, elevation 630 m (2.050 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Substratum: forest soil. - Comment: Growing in large groups, hundreds of species. - Protection: Protected in Slovenia from 2004 on based on Bern Convention. However, protected are only underground parts and seeds (Oo category). Fully protected in some other EU countries.
  • camera   Canon G11, 6.1-30mm/f2.8-4.5
  • contributor's ID #  Bot_492/2011_IMG3838
  • photo category: Plant - annual/perennial

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS PLANT
  • common names   Christmas Rose (photographer)
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