Species list for Habitat «Barren area in glacier foreland»
Region: Bernese Alps
Height: 2350m ASL
Description: Barren area in glacier foreland. Predominantly silicate.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to prove the following creatures and plants, among others:
Insects (Insecta)
Bees (Apoidea)
- Bombus cryptarum
- Hoplitis loti
- Hylaeus confusus
Flies (Brachycera)
- Hybomitra caucasica
Butterflies (Lepidoptera)
- Aglais urticae adult
- Pyrausta cingulata
- Zygaena exulans adult
Wasps (Vespidae)
- Chrysis ruddii
- Crabro alpinus
- Crabro peltatus
- Dolichovespula sylvestris
Flora
Flowers
- Epilobium anagallidifolium
- Pinguicula leptoceras
- Ranunculus glacialis
- Silene exscapa
- Geum reptans
- Saxifraga bryoides
- Tussila farfara, FPR
- Veronica bellidioides
- Saxifraga stellaris
- Galium anisophyllon
- Achillea erba-rotta ssp. moschata blooming
- Bartsia alpina
- Campanula barbata
- Campanula scheuchzeri
- Cardamine alpina blooming
- Cardamine alpina wilted
- Cerastium uniflorum
- Cirsium spinosissimum blooming
- Epilobium fleischeri blooming
- Euphrasia minima
- Leucanthemopsis alpina
- Linaria alpina
- Lotus alpinus blooming
- Oxyria digyna
- Rumex scutatus blooming
- Saxifraga aizoides, FPR
- Sempervivum montanum blooming
- Senecio incanus blooming
- Silene acaulis
- Silene rupestris
- Solidago virgaurea ssp. minuta blooming
- Thymus polytrichus
- Veronica fruticans
Grasses
- Poa alpina
- Anthoxanthum odoratum
- Juncus jacquinii
Shrubs
- Alnus viridis
- Salix helvetica
- Salix caprea wilted
Number of species: 50