Edelberg (nature reserve)
Nature reserve
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location | Lauda-Koenigshofen , Main-Tauber-Kreis , Baden-Württemberg , Germany | |
surface | 4.2 ha | |
Identifier | 1,062 | |
WDPA ID | 81571 | |
Geographical location | 49 ° 31 ' N , 9 ° 43' E | |
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Setup date | June 9, 1978 | |
administration | Regional Council Stuttgart |
The Edelberg is a nature reserve in Sachsenflur in the Main-Tauber district in Baden-Württemberg .
geography
The nature reserve is located in the Sachsenflur district, a district of Lauda-Königshofen . There are three brooks, the Balbach, the Umpfer and the Schüpfbach, near the nature reserve .
history
With an ordinance of the regional council of Stuttgart on the Edelberg nature reserve of June 9, 1978, the 4.2 hectare reserve was designated.
Protection purpose
The main protection purpose is to preserve the scenic uniqueness of the Edelberg and thus to protect the particularly species-rich western slope. This is ideal for heat-loving and dry-living plant and animal species.
Flora and fauna
flora
The Edelberg is home to a large number of plants that are worth protecting. Home are here the Common Frans gentian ( Gentianopsis ciliata ), lime aster ( Aster amellus ), blood cranesbill ( Geranium sanguineum ) Ordinary Kuhschelle ( Pulsatilla vulgaris ), Berg-thesium ( Thesium bavarum ), Narrow-flax ( Linum tenuifolium ), mosquito Händelwurz ( Gymnadenia conopea ) Greenish butterfly orchid ( Platanthera chlorantha ), fly orchid ( Ophys insectifera ), Bumblebee orchid ( Ophys holoserica ) and military orchid ( Orchis militaris ).
fauna
The animal world of the Edelberg has not yet been explored much. Well-known animals or insect species are the Alexis blue , the cranesbill blue , tooth-wing blue .
See also
- List of nature reserves in Baden-Württemberg
- List of nature reserves in the Main-Tauber district
- List of landscape protection areas in the Main-Tauber district
- List of natural spatial units in Baden-Württemberg
literature
- Reinhard Wolf , Ulrike Kreh (Hrsg.): The nature reserves in the Stuttgart administrative region. Updated new edition. Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2007, ISBN 978-3-7995-5176-2 , pp. 321-323 (Edelberg).
Web links
- Edelberg nature reserve: Profile of the nature reserve in the LUBW's list of protected areas
Individual evidence
- ↑ Reinhard Wolf, Ulrike Kreh (ed.): The nature reserves in the Stuttgart administrative region . Thorbecke, Ostfildern 2007, pp. 321–323 (Edelberg).
- ↑ a b Geography of the Edelberg: Edelberg . Online at http://de.geoview.info . Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ^ Protective purpose of the precious mountain: protective purpose of the precious mountain . Online at http://www2.lubw.baden-wuerttemberg.de . Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ↑ Flora of the Edelberg: Flora of the Edelberg . Online at http://rips-dienste.lubw.baden-wuerttemberg.de . Retrieved June 24, 2015.
- ↑ Fauna of the Edelberg: Fauna of the Edelberg . Online at http://brachenleite.info . Retrieved June 24, 2015.