Native to 34 botanical countries across Europe and Africa; introduced into Azores, Connecticut, Madeira, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Rhode I. (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 13280

July 2, 2016

Location

Switzerland, Canton Valais, Ried-Brig (Ried-Brig)

46.298611, 8.054444

Location Remarks

Off Highway 9 (E62), i.e., Simplonstrasse, at Ganterbrucke; old highway on north side of Saltina River (Ganterbach). 1407 m elev.

Collectors

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

Notes

Steep, rocky roadside bank and rock faces; north side of the road and south side above the river.

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Family

Campanulaceae

Genus

Jasione

Specific Epithet

montana

Authorship

Taxonomic Opinions

GBIF WFO POWO

Conservation (EDGE)

What is EDGE?

Evolutionary distinctiveness

Lower

ED 1.0

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

0.1

Global rank

#279,010 of 335,497

Top 84%

Extinction probability

Source: Flowering plants EDGE assessment →