About Phyteuma spicatum L.
This entry covers Phyteuma spicatum L. Description and biology information for this species can be found in the German-language section of the Online Atlas of the British and Irish Flora on Plantlife FloraWeb. Photographs are available from Günther's Site and Gerhard Nitter. For global distribution data, records are sourced from GBIF, which is a collation of numerous data sources that includes both historical data and occurrences recorded outside the species' natural range. For Britain and Ireland, distribution data comes from the BSBI Atlas, which provides a current known distribution map by hectad for the British Isles; the species' natural distribution in this region is confined to East Sussex. In Germany, distribution information for the species is available via FloraWeb. In Norway, the species appears on the 2006 Norwegian Red List, where it is listed as Vulnerable, and is confined to an area within Telemark county. In Switzerland, species information is available from Infoflora.
