Laserpitium latifolium subsp. latifolium (4743' N 1544' E)

Description:

2010.08.01 N Neunkirchen (Rax - Geissloch 1250 m AMSL).Flowering in july/august.Common.Growing here on the northerly exposed, shadowy side of a rock cliff which is mostly wet throughout the year, due to a rivulet constantly dripping down the rock (and, on occasion - after heavy rain or in spring during snow melt season -, not dripping but rather gushing): the so-called Geissloch (which one can climb via ferrata).The "fog" you see actually consists of water droplets sprayed from this rivulet.(You can also see fruiting Pulsatilla alpina subsp. schneebergensis here, see note.)German name: Gewhnliches Breitblatt-LaserkrautID: Fischer & al., Exkursionsflora (2008 3rd)