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Cirsium spinosissimum
Spiniest Thistle
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Photographer: Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy
ID: 0000 0000 1213 1872 (2013-12-21)Copyright © 2013 Dr. Amadej Trnkoczy
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date of photo Aug 22, 2013
latitude 46.44183 longitude 13.64500
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location
Mangart flats region, near the largest snow valley west of Mt. Mangart's west face, East Julian Alps (Posočje, Slovenia)family
Asteraceae
notes Slo.: trnati osat - Habitat: stony alpine grassland, almost flat terrain, calcareous and moist ground, open place, full sun, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 0-2 deg C, elevation 1.965 m (6.450 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Substratum: soil among rocks. - Comment: Growing solitary and in large groups, many plants. This is another common plant of Julian Alps, which doesn't grow at lower elevations and is bound to subalpine and alpine elevations. - Ref.: (1) A.Martinči et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnična Založba Slovenije (1999), p 586. (2) H.Haeupler, T. Muer, Bildatlas der Farn- und Bluetenpflazen Deutschlands, Ulmer (2000), p 517.camera Canon G11, 6.1-30mm/f2.8-4.5
contributor's ID # Bot_745/2013_DSC7588 photo category: Plant - annual/perennial
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