Evidences Ranunculus glacialis

Gletscherhahnenfuss (Ranunculus glacialis)
Name: Ranunculus glacialis
Family: Ranunculaceae
Genus: Ranunculus

Habitats and communities

The flower Ranunculus glacialis we could document in the following habitats, among others:
Barren area in glacier foreland
Region: Bernese Alps, Switzerland
Height: 2350m ASL
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Barren high plateau
Region: Bernese Alps, Switzerland
Height: 2730 - 2750m ASL
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Small pass in barren surroundings.
Region: Bernese Alps, Switzerland
Height: 2670 - 2680m ASL
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Distribution

So far, we have been able to observe and document photographically the species Ranunculus glacialis at altitudes of 2350m to 2740m above sea level.
We have so far been able to observe and document photographically the species Ranunculus glacialis between 18. July and 1. September.
So far we have been able to add 3 observations of this species to the database.
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Ecological indicator values according to ©Landolt et al. (2010) for Ranunculus glacialis

Climate Temperature number T 1i Alpine and nival, small variation.
Continentality K 4i Subcontinental, small variation.
Light number L 5i Full light, small variation.
Soil Moisture number F 3.5i Moist, small variation.
Moisture variability W 2 Moisture moderately varying.
Reaction number R 2i Acid, small variation.
Nutrients number N 2i Infertile, small variation.
Humus number H 3ii Moderate humus content, large Variation.
Aeration D 5i Good aeration, small variation.
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The exact description of the factors and values can be found in the book «Flora indicativa».
Source: Book «Flora indicativa»
 

Threats

The threat to the species Ranunculus glacialis is LC: Not endangered.
Source: Red List of Vascular plants, Switzerland , Edition 2016