Evidences Parnassia palustris
| Name: | Parnassia palustris |
| Family: | Parnassioideae |
| Genus: | Parnassia |
Habitats and communities
The flower Parnassia palustris we could document in the following habitats, among others:
Barren, stony and flat glacier foreland
Region: Bernese Alps, Switzerland
Height: 1950m ASL
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Region: Bernese Alps, Switzerland
Height: 1950m 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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Region: Bernese Prealps, Switzerland
Height: 1800m ASL
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Sparsely vegetated gravel bank of a mountain stream
Region: Valais Alps, Switzerland
Height: 2370m ASL
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Region: Valais Alps, Switzerland
Height: 2370m ASL
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Distribution
So far, we have been able to observe and document photographically the species Parnassia palustris at altitudes of 1670m to 2370m above sea level.
We have so far been able to observe and document photographically the species Parnassia palustris between 21. July and 31. August.
So far we have been able to add 4 observations of this species to the database.
Ecological indicator values according to ©Landolt et al. (2010) for Parnassia palustris
| 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 | 4i | Very moist, small variation. |
| Moisture variability W | 3 | Moisture strongly varying. | |
| Reaction number R | 4i | Neutral to alkaline, small variation. | |
| Nutrients number N | 2i | Infertile, small variation. | |
| Heavy metal tolerance M | m | Heavy metal tolerant. | |
| 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».
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 Parnassia palustris is LC: Not endangered.
Source: Red List of Vascular plants, Switzerland , Edition 2016