Species list for Habitat «Barren area in glacier foreland»
Region: Bernese Alps
Height: 2350m ASL
Description: Barren area in glacier foreland. Predominantly silicate.
In this habitat, we have so far been able to prove the following creatures and plants, among others:
Insects (Insecta)
Bees (Apoidea)
- Bombus cryptarum
- Hoplitis loti
- Hylaeus confusus
Flies (Brachycera)
- Hybomitra caucasica
Butterflies (Lepidoptera)
- Pyrausta cingulata
Wasps (Vespidae)
- Chrysis ruddii
- Crabro alpinus
- Crabro peltatus
- Dolichovespula sylvestris
Flora
Flowers
- Lotus alpinus
- Cirsium spinosissimum
- Epilobium anagallidifolium
- Pinguicula leptoceras
- Senecio incanus
- Tussila farfara, FPR
- Silene exscapa
- Saxifraga bryoides
- Veronica bellidioides
- Rumex scutatus
- Saxifraga stellaris
- Achillea erba-rotta
- Bartsia alpina
- Campanula barbata
- Epilobium fleischeri
- Euphrasia minima
- Leucanthemopsis alpina
- Linaria alpina
- Oxyria digyna
- Saxifraga aizoides, FPR
- Silene rupestris
- Thymus polytrichus
- Veronica fruticans
Grasses
- Juncus jacquinii
Shrubs
- Alnus viridis
Number of species: 34