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Urs
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Posted on 03-04-2007 17:11
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who can help to identify?

Foto: Switzerland, Wattwil SG, 750m NN, 02.04.06

Thanks for any help.

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Yes, I think this is a female C. vicina, though a more lateral view would help the ID. Others might correct me, there might be some alpine C. species that I am not thinking of.
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750 m. altitude is much too low for these alpine species.
I have little doubt this is vicina.

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No need for any doubt TheoGrinGrin This is C. vicina Slainte Robert
 
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Thanks a lot for your help.

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