Evidences Pinguicula alpina

Alpen-Fettblatt, Blüte
Name: Pinguicula alpina
Family: Lentibulariaceae
Genus: Pinguicula

Habitats and communities

The flower Pinguicula alpina we could document in the following habitats, among others:
Alpine pasture with forest edge
Region: Emmental, Switzerland
Height: 1290 - 1330m ASL
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Extensively used, slightly sloping and south-facing alpine pasture.
Region: Bernese Prealps, Switzerland
Height: 1715m ASL
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Small valley with watercourse on extensively used alpine meadow
Region: Bernese Prealps, Switzerland
Height: 1800m ASL
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Weakly vegetated alluvial fan.
Region: Bernese Alps, Switzerland
Height: 1670m ASL
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Distribution

So far, we have been able to observe and document photographically the species Pinguicula alpina at altitudes of 1310m to 1800m above sea level.
We have so far been able to observe and document photographically the species Pinguicula alpina between 28. April and 19. June.
So far we have been able to add 5 observations of this species to the database.
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Ecological indicator values according to ©Landolt et al. (2010) for Pinguicula alpina

Climate Temperature number T 2ii Subalpine, large Variation.
Continentality K 3i Suboceanic to subcontinental, small variation.
Light number L 4i Well lit places, small variation.
Soil Moisture number F 4ii Very moist, large Variation.
Moisture variability W 3 Moisture strongly varying.
Reaction number R 4i Neutral to alkaline, small variation.
Nutrients number N 2i Infertile, small variation.
Humus number H 3ii Moderate humus content, large Variation.
Aeration D 1i Bad 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 Pinguicula alpina is LC: Not endangered.
Source: Red List of Vascular plants, Switzerland , Edition 2016