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Leontopodium alpinum
Edelweiss
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Photographer: Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy
ID: 0000 0000 0912 1133 (2012-09-24)Copyright © 2012 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy
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date of photo Jun 27, 2011
latitude 45.58476 longitude 14.45045
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South oriented ravine from north-east side of Grčovec karst depression to the top of Mt. Snežnik, 1.796 m (5.893 feet), Snežnik Mountains (Notranjska, Slovenia)notes Slo.: planika, očnica - Habitat: in a steep ravine, south oriented, partly grassland and partly Pinus mugo thickets, calcareous bedrock, full sun, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations 2.600 - 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 2-4 deg C, elevation 1.620 m (5.300 feet), Dinaric phytogeographical region. - Substratum: soil in rock crevices. - Comment: Growing in a small group. Beautiful Edelweiss plants can be found on rare isolated places also outside of the Alps. - Protected according to 'Uredba o zavarovanih prosto živečih rastlinskih vrstah' Ur.l. RS, št. 46/2004. Enlisted in the Slovene Red List of rare and endangered species, marked by 'O1' representing a potentially endangered species.camera Canon G11, 6.1-30mm/f2.8-4.5
contributor's ID # Bot_528/2011_IMG5555 photo category: Plant - annual/perennial
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