Image of White Helleborine

Description:

Slo.: bleda naglavka - Habitat: Forest edge, mixed predominantly hardwood forest, dominant Ostryia carpinifolia, flatt terrain, calcareous ground, old overgrown alluvial river terrace, partly shady place, exposed to direct precipitations, average precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 8-10 deg C, elevation340 m (1.100 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Substratum: soil. - Protection: Enlisted in the Slovene Red List of rare and endangered species, marked by 'V' representing a vulnerable species. - Ref.: (1) M.A.Fischer, W.Adler, K.Oswald, Exkursionsflora Oesterreich Liechtenstein, Suedtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 1036. (2) A.Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007), p 762.