New records for Albania based on taxa from the Prespa National Park
Author
Shuka, Lulezim
Author
Tan, Kit
text
Biodiversity Data Journal
2013
1
1014
1014
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.1.e1014
journal article
http://dx.doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.1.e1014
1314-2828-1-1014
Tephroseris integrifolia subsp. aucheri (DC.) B. Nord.
Asteraceae
Tephroseris integrifolia (L.) Holub subsp. aucheri
(DC.) B. Nord. in Opera Botanica 44:44 (1978).
Tephroseris integrifolia subsp. aucheri
Type:― [Turkey, NW Anatolia] Alpes Olymp. Byth. [Ulu Dagh], Aucher-Eloy 3424 (G, MPU!).
Materials
Type status:
Other material
. Occurrence: recordNumber: 5334; recordedBy:
Shuka
; Location: country:
Albania
; verbatimLocality: Dry Mt, Pllaja e Pusit, alpine meadows near the peak; verbatimElevation: 1900-2250 m; verbatimLatitude:
40°54'N
; verbatimLongitude:
20°49'E
; Event: eventDate:
7 July 2011
; Record Level: institutionCode:
TIR!
Ecology
Phenology
Flowering in July, fruiting from end of July to August.
Habitat
Dry alpine pastures or snowbed meadows, particularly on the western slopes of the mountain ridge. It is usually found in association with
Astragalus lacteus
,
Botrychium lunaria
,
Coeloglossum viride
,
Crocus cvijicii
,
Erysimum kuemmerlei
and
Poa alpina
― New for Albania.
Distribution
This subspecies occurs in Serbia, F.Y.R. Macedonia, northern Greece, Bulgaria and NW Anatolia. It is widely distributed in northern Greece at altitudes of 1000-2400 m but has not yet been reported from the Greek or F.Y.R. Macedonia parts of the PIP. Some collections from southern Greece (Peloponnese and S Pindos: Baden & al. 954, ATH!
Alden
3447, LD!), erroneously identified as
Tephroseris integrifolia subsp. aucheri
, refer to
Tephroseris integrifolia subsp. integrifolia
.