A sweaty trek to the summit of Angerkogel (Northeastern Kalkalpen, Totes Gebirge, Styria)

A sweaty trek to the summit of Angerkogel (Northeastern Kalkalpen, Totes Gebirge, Styria)

Patrick Schwager & Christian Berg

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Figure 2: Map of region around mount Angerkogel.

19th August 2016, 8:30 at the car park at Angeralm in the north of Liezen. It is the fourth day of our upper Styria-trip and we meet our colleague Dietmar who is working for his Master’s thesis at mount Angerkogel. He will show us some remote places where we will hopefully find special species from our target lists, not least Crepis terglouensis, which Christian and I have been looking for since the start of our collaboration with the Millennium Seed Bank Partnership in 2013. The way is long, nearly 5 kilometers, as we did not choose the direct way over mount Nazogl which we can see from the car park, as the longer way promises a good yield of seed collections.

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