Orchid meadow

This article describes the nature reserve in the Dangstetten district of the municipality of Küssaberg. For the nature reserve in the Küßnach district, see the Küßnach orchid meadow .

Orchideenwiese nature reserve IUCN Category IV - Habitat / Species Management Area
location	Germany , Baden-Wuerttemberg , Waldshut district , Küssaberg
surface	1,586.4 m²
Identifier	3,067
WDPA ID	82289
Geographical location	47 ° 35 '  N , 8 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 35 '14 "  N , 8 ° 19' 39"  E
Setup date	April 24, 1964
administration	Regional council Freiburg

The nature reserve Orchideenwiese is located in the municipality of Küssaberg in the district of Waldshut .

Characteristics

The nature reserve was designated by ordinance of the Freiburg Regional Council of April 24, 1964 and has a size of 1.5864 hectares. It is listed under the protected area number 3.067. The CDDA code for the nature reserve is 82289 and corresponds to the WDPA ID .

Location and description

The nature reserve Orchideenwiese is located in the municipality of Küssaberg in the district of Dangstetten with a total size of around 1.6 hectares. The nature reserve is characterized by colorful poor meadows and lawns and is home to rare orchid species .

Protection purpose

No essential protective purpose was anchored in the ordinance of 1964. The protection purpose of the nature reserve is now defined in § 23 BNatSchG Paragraph 1 Nos. 1-3, whereby the reasons for designating a nature reserve are not limited to ecological or aesthetic aspects, but also extend to scientific, natural history and regional aspects.

Species inventory

• Taller plants / ferns

Anacamptis pyramidalis (pyramidal dogwort), Himantoglossum hircinum (buckskin belt tongue), Ophrys holoserica (bumblebee ragwort), Orchis ustulata (fire orchid)

See also

• List of nature reserves in Baden-Württemberg
• List of nature reserves in the Waldshut district

literature

• Regional Council Freiburg (Ed.): The nature reserves in the Freiburg administrative region . Thorbecke, Stuttgart 2011, ISBN 978-3-7995-5177-9 , pp. 684-685

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Map services of the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation ( information )
2. ↑ § 23 BNatSchG
3. ↑ Data evaluation sheet NSG 3.076 - Orchideenwiese LUBW

Web links

Commons : Orchideenwiese nature reserve  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Profile of the nature reserve in the LUBW's list of protected areas
• Map of the nature reserve Orchideenwiese on: State Agency for the Environment Baden-Württemberg (LUBW) ( Notes )