Evidences Epipactis atrorubens

Name:	Epipactis atrorubens
Family:	Orchidaceae
Genus:	Epipactis

Habitats and communities

The flower Epipactis atrorubens 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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Steep slope at edge of forest
Region: Valais Alps, Switzerland
Height: 1640m ASL
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Distribution

So far, we have been able to observe and document photographically the species Epipactis atrorubens at altitudes of 1180m to 1640m above sea level.

We have so far been able to observe and document photographically the species Epipactis atrorubens between 14. July and 8. August.

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

Ecological indicator values according to ©Landolt et al. (2010) for Epipactis atrorubens


Climate	Temperature number T	3ii	Montane, large Variation.
	Continentality K	4i	Subcontinental, small variation.
	Light number L	3ii	Semi-shade, large Variation.
Soil	Moisture number F	2i	Moderately dry, small variation.
	Moisture variability W	3	Moisture strongly varying.
	Reaction number R	4i	Neutral to alkaline, small variation.
	Nutrients number N	1i	Very infertile, small variation.
	Heavy metal tolerance M	m	Heavy metal tolerant.
	Humus number H	3ii	Moderate humus content, large Variation.
	Aeration D	1ii	Bad aeration, large 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 Epipactis atrorubens is LC: Not endangered.

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

Protection

The species Epipactis atrorubens is protected throughout Switzerland all year round.

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

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