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calyculata

Taxon

Tofieldia calyculata (L.) Wahlenb.

Protologue Fl. Lapp. 90, in obs.IPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Tofieldia calyculata, CDavidson11247a--Slovenia. Gorenska Reg. Velika Planina. 6 Jul 08. 073.jpg

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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By Christopher Davidson

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Tofieldia calyculata, CDavidson11247a--Slovenia. Gorenska Reg. Velika Planina. 6 Jul 08. 077.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Tofieldia calyculata, CDavidson11247a--Slovenia. Gorenska Reg. Velika Planina. 6 Jul 08. 082.jpg

By Christopher Davidson

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Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (644).JPG

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (644).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (643).JPG

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (643).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (641).JPG

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (641).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (639).JPG

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (639).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

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Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (642).JPG

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (642).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (637).JPG

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (637).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (640).JPG

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (640).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (638).JPG

Tofieldia calyculata, Davidson, C 13261--Switzerland. Oberwald. Chapel St. Nikolas. 2 Jul 2016. DSC07728 (638).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Central European Russia, Czechia-Slovakia, France, Germany, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Ukraine (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 2 occurrences across 2 countries.

Distribution

Distribution from Plants of the World Online (POWO). View the accepted name on POWO

Occurrences

Davidson C., et al. 13261

July 2, 2016

Location

Switzerland, Canton Valais, Obergoms (Oberwald)

46.537611, 8.356306

Location Remarks

Furkastrasse (Hwy 19), campsite just north of Oberwald village, along Rhone River. 1380 m elev.

Collectors

Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph

Notes

Alpine meadow on a gentle slope with boggy areas.

Davidson C. 11247b

July 6, 2008

Location

Slovenia, Upper Carniola (Kamnik, Velika Planina)

46.295417, 14.649111

Location Remarks

Velika Planina

Collectors

Christopher Davidson

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Alismatales

Family

Tofieldiaceae

Genus

Tofieldia

Specific Epithet

calyculata

Authorship

(L.) Wahlenb.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Moderate

ED 12.6

Moderately distinct — it has closer living relatives than the most isolated species.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

1.2

Global rank

#33,392 of 335,497

Top 10%

Extinction probability

10%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →