Tyrolean anemones
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Tyrolean anemone ( Anemone baldensis ) |
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The Tyrolean Anemone ( Anemone baldensis ) is a kind from the genus Anemone ( Anemone ) in the family of the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). It is also called the Monte Baldo anemone or Baldo anemone . The plant occurs in the Alps , especially in the Southern Alps.
description
It is an herbaceous plant that grows 5 to 15 cm tall. The leaves are composed of threefold, the individual leaflets are again three-edged with deeply divided sections. The flower has eight to ten white tepals , the flower diameter is 2.5 to 4 cm. Flowering time is from June to August.
distribution
Stony meadows and rock debris are the substrate on which the Tyrolean anemone thrives. Especially in South Tyrol , in the Dolomites and in the Monte Baldo area between the Adige Valley and Lake Garda , the Tyrolean anemone thrives on chalky soils at the alpine altitude of 1800 to 3000 m above sea level. In the northern Limestone Alps, the plant occurs only very rarely, in the western Alps it is endangered.
literature
- Gunter Steinbach (Ed.): Alpine flowers (Steinbach's natural guide). Mosaik Verlag GmbH, Munich 1996, ISBN 3-576-10558-1 .
Web links
- Anemone baldensis L. In: Info Flora , the national data and information center for Swiss flora . Retrieved October 18, 2015.
- Thomas Meyer: Data sheet with identification key and photos at Flora-de: Flora von Deutschland (old name of the website: Flowers in Swabia )