Hedysarum hedysaroides, Davidson, C 13308--Switzerland. Les Violettes. 4 Jul 2016. DSC09126 (63).JPG
Native to Alaska, Austria, Buryatiya, Chita, Czechia-Slovakia, East European Russia, France, Germany, Irkutsk, Italy, Kamchatka, Khabarovsk, Korea, Krasnoyarsk, Magadan, Mongolia, North European Russia, NW. Balkan Pen., Poland, Romania, Sakhalin, Switzerland, West Siberia, Yakutiya; introduced into Ukraine (source: POWO). Flora of the World documents 1 occurrence across 1 country.
Location
Switzerland, Canton Valais, Crans-Montana
46.342972, 7.497833
Location Remarks
North of the village of Crans-Montana. Trails above and west of the Cabane des Violettes Skilift station. C. 2140-2240 m elev.
Collectors
Christopher Davidson, Martin W. Callmander, Beat Bäumler, Sven Buerki, Sharon R. Christoph
Notes
Alpine meadow land and scree on moderate to steep slopes above and west of skilift terminus.
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Fabales
Family
Fabaceae
Genus
Hedysarum
Specific Epithet
hedysaroides
Authorship
(L.) Schinz & Thell.
What is EDGE?
Evolutionary distinctiveness
Lower
ED 1.8
Part of a well-represented branch of the plant tree of life, with many close relatives.
Threat status
Modelled estimate
EDGE score
0.1
Global rank
#236,020 of 335,497
Top 71%
Extinction probability
9%
