Pyrus-pyraster_2

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Pyrus pyrasterWild PearSlo.: divja hruka, hruka drobnicaDat.: April 18. 2011Lat.: 46.34977 Long.: 13.51993Code: Bot_505/2011_IMG4403 Habitat: Steep, south oriented, warm mountain slope, grassland, rocky calcareous ground, full sun, exposed to direct rain, average precipitation ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 6-8 deg C, elevation 1.030 m (3.400 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. Substratum: soil.Place: Bovec basin, Planja slope under Mt. Vratni vrh, 1.996 m (6.549 feet), below the paragliding take-off place, East Julian Alps, Posoje, Slovenia EC Comment: Growing solitary. Ref.:(1) Personal communication with Dr. Igor Dakskobler.(2) M.A.Fischer, W.Adler, K.Oswald, Exkursionsflora Oesterreich Liechtenstein, Suedtirol, LO Landesmuseen, Linz, Austria (2005), p 529.(3) A.Martini et all., Mala Flora Slovenije, Tehnina Zaloba Slovenije (2007), p 277.