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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kreDat.: June 17. 2014Lat.: 46.43986 Long.: 13.64561Code: Bot_813/2014_DSC1837Habitat: among rocks, northwest oriented scree slope; open, sunny place, relatively humid, acid soil, calcareous/siliceous rock, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 0-2 deg C, elevation 1.990 m (6.530 feet),alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil among rocks.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, scree slopes west of Mt. Mangart, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia is a jewel of Slovenian alpine flora. To me, it is the most beautiful species of genus Saxifraga among numerous others I know. This Arctic-Alpine floral element has been pushed by glaciers far south from its original distribution in Arctic during last Ice age and then, after the glaciers had melted, left only on the highest peaks of the Alps. Saxifraga oppositifolia is the highest climbing plant of the Alps found at 4.505 m (14.776 feet) elevation on Mt. Dom in Switzerland (Ref.:4). In Julian Alps it hardly descends below 2.000 m but ascends right the top of Mt. Triglav at 2.863m (9.391 feet).So unique to me and at the same time the commonest flower to kids in Greenland!Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kreDat.: June 17. 2014Lat.: 46.43986 Long.: 13.64561Code: Bot_813/2014_DSC1837Habitat: among rocks, northwest oriented scree slope; open, sunny place, relatively humid, acid soil, calcareous/siliceous rock, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 0-2 deg C, elevation 1.990 m (6.530 feet),alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil among rocks.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, scree slopes west of Mt. Mangart, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia is a jewel of Slovenian alpine flora. To me, it is the most beautiful species of genus Saxifraga among numerous others I know. This Arctic-Alpine floral element has been pushed by glaciers far south from its original distribution in Arctic during last Ice age and then, after the glaciers had melted, left only on the highest peaks of the Alps. Saxifraga oppositifolia is the highest climbing plant of the Alps found at 4.505 m (14.776 feet) elevation on Mt. Dom in Switzerland (Ref.:4). In Julian Alps it hardly descends below 2.000 m but ascends right the top of Mt. Triglav at 2.863m (9.391 feet).So unique to me and at the same time the commonest flower to kids in Greenland!Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 18. 2015Lat.: 46.43639 Long.: 14.15278Code: Bot_875/2015_IMG7879Habitat: almost at the bottom of a snow valley, in crevices of west oriented, vertical sides of large rock boulder; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.870 m (6.020 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices of large rock boulder.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, in a depression southeast of Mt. Mangart alpine cottage, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Picture 32 show a plant which was damaged by frosts a few days before photographing.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kreDat.: June 17. 2014Lat.: 46.43986 Long.: 13.64561Code: Bot_813/2014_DSC1837Habitat: among rocks, northwest oriented scree slope; open, sunny place, relatively humid, acid soil, calcareous/siliceous rock, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 0-2 deg C, elevation 1.990 m (6.530 feet),alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil among rocks.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, scree slopes west of Mt. Mangart, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia is a jewel of Slovenian alpine flora. To me, it is the most beautiful species of genus Saxifraga among numerous others I know. This Arctic-Alpine floral element has been pushed by glaciers far south from its original distribution in Arctic during last Ice age and then, after the glaciers had melted, left only on the highest peaks of the Alps. Saxifraga oppositifolia is the highest climbing plant of the Alps found at 4.505 m (14.776 feet) elevation on Mt. Dom in Switzerland (Ref.:4). In Julian Alps it hardly descends below 2.000 m but ascends right the top of Mt. Triglav at 2.863m (9.391 feet).So unique to me and at the same time the commonest flower to kids in Greenland!Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifolia L., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 11. 2015Lat.: 46.43612 Long.: 13.63877Code: Bot_874/2015_DSC6403Habitat: in rock crevices, south oriented almost verticalroad scarp; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.860 m (6.100 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, rocky scarp of Mt. Mangart alpine road, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia at its lowest elevations on south oriented rock faces blooms already in May while its peak blooming time at 2.500 m and higher elevations can be August. This is a true jewel of Slovenian alpine flora.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 11. 2015Lat.: 46.43612 Long.: 13.63877Code: Bot_874/2015_DSC6403Habitat: in rock crevices, south oriented almost verticalroad scarp; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.860 m (6.100 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, rocky scarp of Mt. Mangart alpine road, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia at its lowest elevations on south oriented rock faces blooms already in May while its peak blooming time at 2.500 m and higher elevations can be August. This is a true jewel of Slovenian alpine flora.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 18. 2015Lat.: 46.43639 Long.: 14.15278Code: Bot_875/2015_IMG7879Habitat: almost at the bottom of a snow valley, in crevices of west oriented, vertical sides of large rock boulder; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.870 m (6.020 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices of large rock boulder.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, in a depression southeast of Mt. Mangart alpine cottage, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Picture 32 show a plant which was damaged by frosts a few days before photographing.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 18. 2015Lat.: 46.43639 Long.: 14.15278Code: Bot_875/2015_IMG7879Habitat: almost at the bottom of a snow valley, in crevices of west oriented, vertical sides of large rock boulder; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.870 m (6.020 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices of large rock boulder.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, in a depression southeast of Mt. Mangart alpine cottage, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Picture 32 show a plant which was damaged by frosts a few days before photographing.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 11. 2015Lat.: 46.43612 Long.: 13.63877Code: Bot_874/2015_DSC6403Habitat: in rock crevices, south oriented almost verticalroad scarp; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.860 m (6.100 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, rocky scarp of Mt. Mangart alpine road, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia at its lowest elevations on south oriented rock faces blooms already in May while its peak blooming time at 2.500 m and higher elevations can be August. This is a true jewel of Slovenian alpine flora.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 11. 2015Lat.: 46.43612 Long.: 13.63877Code: Bot_874/2015_DSC6403Habitat: in rock crevices, south oriented almost verticalroad scarp; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.860 m (6.100 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, rocky scarp of Mt. Mangart alpine road, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia at its lowest elevations on south oriented rock faces blooms already in May while its peak blooming time at 2.500 m and higher elevations can be August. This is a true jewel of Slovenian alpine flora.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 11. 2015Lat.: 46.43612 Long.: 13.63877Code: Bot_874/2015_DSC6403Habitat: in rock crevices, south oriented almost verticalroad scarp; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.860 m (6.100 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, rocky scarp of Mt. Mangart alpine road, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia at its lowest elevations on south oriented rock faces blooms already in May while its peak blooming time at 2.500 m and higher elevations can be August. This is a true jewel of Slovenian alpine flora.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 11. 2015Lat.: 46.43612 Long.: 13.63877Code: Bot_874/2015_DSC6403Habitat: in rock crevices, south oriented almost verticalroad scarp; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.860 m (6.100 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, rocky scarp of Mt. Mangart alpine road, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia at its lowest elevations on south oriented rock faces blooms already in May while its peak blooming time at 2.500 m and higher elevations can be August. This is a true jewel of Slovenian alpine flora.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kreDat.: June 17. 2014Lat.: 46.43986 Long.: 13.64561Code: Bot_813/2014_DSC1837Habitat: among rocks, northwest oriented scree slope; open, sunny place, relatively humid, acid soil, calcareous/siliceous rock, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 0-2 deg C, elevation 1.990 m (6.530 feet),alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil among rocks.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, scree slopes west of Mt. Mangart, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia is a jewel of Slovenian alpine flora. To me, it is the most beautiful species of genus Saxifraga among numerous others I know. This Arctic-Alpine floral element has been pushed by glaciers far south from its original distribution in Arctic during last Ice age and then, after the glaciers had melted, left only on the highest peaks of the Alps. Saxifraga oppositifolia is the highest climbing plant of the Alps found at 4.505 m (14.776 feet) elevation on Mt. Dom in Switzerland (Ref.:4). In Julian Alps it hardly descends below 2.000 m but ascends right the top of Mt. Triglav at 2.863m (9.391 feet).So unique to me and at the same time the commonest flower to kids in Greenland!Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kreDat.: June 17. 2014Lat.: 46.43986 Long.: 13.64561Code: Bot_813/2014_DSC1837Habitat: among rocks, northwest oriented scree slope; open, sunny place, relatively humid, acid soil, calcareous/siliceous rock, exposed to direct rain, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 0-2 deg C, elevation 1.990 m (6.530 feet),alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil among rocks.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, scree slopes west of Mt. Mangart, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC Comment: Saxifraga oppositifolia is a jewel of Slovenian alpine flora. To me, it is the most beautiful species of genus Saxifraga among numerous others I know. This Arctic-Alpine floral element has been pushed by glaciers far south from its original distribution in Arctic during last Ice age and then, after the glaciers had melted, left only on the highest peaks of the Alps. Saxifraga oppositifolia is the highest climbing plant of the Alps found at 4.505 m (14.776 feet) elevation on Mt. Dom in Switzerland (Ref.:4). In Julian Alps it hardly descends below 2.000 m but ascends right the top of Mt. Triglav at 2.863m (9.391 feet).So unique to me and at the same time the commonest flower to kids in Greenland!Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.
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Saxifraga oppositifolia ssp. oppositifoliaL., syn.: Saxifraga murithiana, Saxifraga rudolphianaPurple saxifraga, DE: Purpur-Steinbrech, Gegenblatt-SteinbrechSlo.: nasprotnolistni kamnokreDat.: May 18. 2015Lat.: 46.43639 Long.: 14.15278Code: Bot_875/2015_IMG7879Habitat: almost at the bottom of a snow valley, in crevices of west oriented, vertical sides of large rock boulder; open, sunny place, calcareous rock with some siliceous component, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 1-2 deg C, elevation 1.870 m (6.020 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil in rock crevices of large rock boulder.Place: Mt. Mangart's flats, in a depression southeast of Mt. Mangart alpine cottage, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC.Comment: Picture 32 show a plant which was damaged by frosts a few days before photographing.Ref.:(1) A. Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007) (in Slovene), p 238. (2) M.A. Fischer, W. Adler, K. Oswald, Exkursionsflora sterreich Liechtenstein, Sdtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 390.(3) D. Aeschimann, K. Lauber, D.M. Moser, J.P. Theurillat, Flora Alpina, Vol. 1., Haupt (2004), p 696.(4) K. Lauber and G. Wagner, Flora Helvetica, 5. Auflage, Haupt (2012), p 188.