Aethionema-saxatile_5

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Aethionema saxatileFelsen SteintaeschelSlo.: kamnicaDat.: May 27. 2010Lat.: 46.31064 Long.: 13.46211Code: Bot_424/2010_IMG0259 Habitat: Coarse scree and rocks, rock crevices, south oriented steep mountain slope, calcareous rock, dry ground but very humid air, moderately sunny place in a narrow valley, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, elevation 500 m (1.650 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil deposited in rock cracks. Place: Uja valley, left bank of river Uja, at the base of Globoki potok stream waterfalls, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC Ref.: (1) Rothmaler 3, Exkursionsflora von Deutschland, 11.Augl., Elsevier, Spectrum (2007), p 644. (3) A.Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007), p 448.