woody shrubs in shallow, silty soil accumlations filling crevices, large potholes and swales on exposed outcrops of pale volcanic tuff along the rim of Barranca Candamena. Shown with Juniperus durangensis
woody shrubs in shallow, silty soil accumlations filling crevices, large potholes and swales on exposed outcrops of pale volcanic tuff along the rim of Barranca Candamena.
Syn. Artemisia spicata - Habitat: Nearly vertical limestone rock face, west exposed, full sun, fully exposed to precipitations, a windy place, precipitations ~ 3.000 mm/year, average temperature 0-2 deg C, elevation 2.150 m (7.050 feet), alpine phytogeographical region. - Comment: There exists only a single place around Mt. Mangart - where it can be found in Slovenia. Enlisted in the Slovene Red List of rare and endangered species, marked by 'R' representing a rare species.