Native to Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, Corse, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, NW. Balkan Pen., Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Spain, Switzerland, Türkiye, Ukraine; introduced into Czechia-Slovakia (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Switzerland
46.540833, 6.258028
Location Remarks
Parc naturel regional Jura vaudois. Along Col du Marchairuz c. 300 m east of Sapin Simeon. (5 km N of St. George). Limestone substrate. Meadowland by the roadside. 1285 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Beat Bäumler, Martin W. Callmander, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Gentianales
Family
Gentianaceae
Genus
Gentiana
Specific Epithet
lutea
Authorship
L.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 2.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.2
Global rank
#179,607 of 335,497
Top 54%
Extinction probability
11%