Clusius chamois
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The Clusius chamois ( Doronicum clusii ), also known as the shaggy chamois , is a species of the sunflower family (Asteraceae). It occurs in the mountains of Central and Southern Europe.
features
The Clusius chamois is a perennial herbaceous plant that reaches heights of 10 to 40 cm. It forms a creeping, tasteless rhizome . The ascending or upright stem is leafy in the lower part and particularly hairy above. The leaves have thin, frizzy, woolly hair, especially at the edge, and also have thick, long, pointed hairs. The leaves are dentate to entire, the basal leaves are not heart-shaped, but suddenly narrowed into the stalk with a slightly winged petiole, the stem leaves are half-stem-encompassing and sessile.
There is usually only one basket per stem , which has a diameter of up to 6 cm. The bracts are hairy like the leaves. The flowers are golden yellow.
The achenes all have a pappus.
The flowering period extends from July to September.
The species chromosome number is 2n = 60 or 120.
Occurrence
The distribution area of the Clusius chamois lies in the mountains of Central, South and Southeast Europe. It occurs in France, Switzerland, Italy, Austria, Liechtenstein, Slovenia, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Ukraine. It grows at altitudes over 2000 meters on long, snow-covered, lime-poor soils , silicate rubble, lean lawns and in crevices. The Clusius chamois is gregarious and not common. It is a character species of the Oxyrietum from the association Androsacion alpinae.
In the Allgäu Alps, it rises in the Tyrolean part from 2150 m above sea level between Rothornspitze and Mutte up to 2392 m above sea level on the summit of the Rothornspitze .
Common names
In the German-speaking region, the common names yellow chamois blossom ( Lungau ), chamois root ( Tyrol ) and Johannes root in the region of Upper Bavaria and parts of ( Austria ) are or were used for this plant species, sometimes only regionally .
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literature
- Xaver Finkenzeller, Jürke Grau: Alpine flowers (= Steinbach's natural guide . Volume 16 ). Mosaik, Munich 1985, ISBN 3-570-01349-9 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Erich Oberdorfer : Plant-sociological excursion flora for Germany and neighboring areas . 8th edition. Stuttgart, Verlag Eugen Ulmer, 2001. Page 950. ISBN 3-8001-3131-5 .
- ↑ Werner Greuter (2006+): Compositae (pro parte majore). - In: W. Greuter & E. von Raab-Straube (eds.): Compositae. Euro + Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity. Datasheet Doronicum clusii In: Euro + Med Plantbase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity.
- ↑ Erhard Dörr, Wolfgang Lippert : Flora of the Allgäu and its surroundings. Volume 2, IHW, Eching 2004, ISBN 3-930167-61-1 , p. 617.
- ^ Georg August Pritzel , Carl Jessen : The German folk names of plants. New contribution to the German linguistic treasure. Philipp Cohen, Hannover 1882, p. 41, online.
Web links
- Doronicum clusii (All.) Exchange In: Info Flora , the national data and information center for Swiss flora .