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Taxon

Luzula lutea (All.) DC.

Protologue Fl. Franc. [de Candolle & Lamarck], ed. 3. 3: 159. 1805BHL pageIPNI
AcceptedGBIF
Predicted not threatened
Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (61).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (61).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (59).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (59).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (57).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (57).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (67).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (67).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (70).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (70).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (62).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (62).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (58).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (58).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (64).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (64).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (52).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (52).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (60).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (60).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (63).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (63).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (51).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (51).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (56).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (56).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (54).JPG

Luzula lutea, Davidson, C 13216--Switzerland. Chuenxentennlen. Grimsel Pass rd. 30 Jun 2016. DSC06756 (54).JPG

By Christopher Davidson

CC-BY-NC-SA-4.0

Native to Austria, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.

Distribution

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

Occurrences

Davidson, C 13216

June 30, 2016

Location

Switzerland, Canton Bern, Guttannen (Guttannen)

46.596556, 8.325944

Location Remarks

Highway 6, S of Handegg; 5 km N of Grimsel Pass. Kunzentannlein hiking area. 1596 m elev. and above.

Collectors

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

Notes

High meadowland amid glacially scoured granite, mostly on steep slopes. Aare River drainage.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Poales

Family

Juncaceae

Genus

Luzula

Specific Epithet

lutea

Authorship

(All.) DC.

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIFWFOPOWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 2.2

Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.

Threat status

Predicted not threatened

Modelled estimate

EDGE score

0.3

Global rank

#161,109 of 335,497

Top 49%

Extinction probability

12%

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →