Artemisia genipi_1

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Artemisia genipi, syn. Artemisia spicataSpiked WormwoodSlo.: klasnati pelinDate: August 28. 2009Lat.: 46.44613 Long.: 13.64812Code: Bot_374/2009-2537Habitat: Nearly vertical limestone rock face, west exposed, full sun, fully exposed to precipitations, a windy place, precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 0-2 deg C, elevation 2.150 m (7.050 feet), alpine phytogeographical region.Place: West ridge of Mt. Travnik, 2.200 m (7.218 feet), north of Mt. Mangarts flats, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia ECComment: There exists only a single place around Mt. Mangart - where it can be found in Slovenia. Enlisted in the Slovene Red List of rare and endangered species, marked by "R" representing a rare species.