Evidences Orchis ustulata

Habitats and communities

The flower Orchis ustulata we could document in the following habitats, among others:

Dry site with rock faces, open areas and sparse forest
Region: Valais Alps, Switzerland
Height: 1130 - 1230m ASL
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So far we have been able to observe and document photographically the species Orchis ustulata at an altitude of 1180m above sea level.

We have so far been able to observe and document photographically the species Orchis ustulata between 19. May and 18. June.

So far we have been able to add 3 observations of this species to the database.


Climate	Temperature number T	3ii	Montane, large Variation.
	Continentality K	4i	Subcontinental, small variation.
	Light number L	4i	Well lit places, small variation.
Soil	Moisture number F	2.5ii	Fresh, 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	5ii	High 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»

The threat to the species Orchis ustulata is NT: Near endangered.

Source: Red List of Vascular plants, Switzerland , Edition 2016

The species Orchis ustulata is protected throughout Switzerland all year round.

Source: Federal Act on the Protection of Nature and Cultural Heritage (NCHA)