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THE HISTORY

Bergamo Province Alpine Flora - F.A.B.- was established on October 1987. It is a non profit organization acknowledged by law, putting together scholars, experienced persons and people deeply interested in wild flora of Bergamo Province.
The aims are:

• To back knowledge, study and safeguard of Bergamo Province flora and flora environment
   
• To gather, classify and popularize data and information about flora species spreading in Bergamo Province
   
• To rise respect about environment, give due value to the outstanding richness of Bergamo Province flora and biodiversity

The doings are:

• In order to carry out the “Vascular Plant Spreading Atlas” F.A.B. members provide voluntary service gathering data and information about flora species
   
• In a joint effort with Bergamo Province Local Authorities the volumes: “Wild orchids of Bergamo Province”, “Wild flora of Bergamo Province” and “Bergamo Province nature” have been published
   
• To reach our goals we regularly cooperate with various universities, naturalist associations and local Authorities
   
• Six monthly we publish the “F.A.B. flora bulletin”. It reads botanical news, naturalist news and F.A.B. doings.
  
  Please read all the pages of this website so that you will be informed about all our next events.
  

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  LIST OF “F.A.B. FLORA BULLETIN”, MOST INTERESTING ARTICLES
  (from n°1 to n°14 and the latest, they are available, on request, at F.A.B. seat; from n°15 on they are downloadable at page
"Pubblicazioni" of this website.

N° 1 April 1992
- Three years of research in Bergamo Province
- The Epipactis genus

N° 2 November 1992
- The Minuartia genus on Bergamo Province mountains
- Notes about Roncobello flora

N° 3 April 1993
- Moheringia concarene, a new species on Orobie Pre Alps
- Spreading of Androsace genus on Bergamo Province mountains (1°)

N° 4 November 1993
- Flora cartography of central Europe pertaining Bergamo Province
- Latest news about research
- Spreading of Androsace genus on Bergamo Province mountains (2°)

N° 5 April 1994
- Primula albenensis, a new entity in the sub genus Auriculastrum
- Pteris cretica, a very uncommon species

N° 6 November 1994
- Flora survey on our territory
- Double-flowering of a few Draba species

N° 7 April 1995
- Saxifraga genus in Bergamo Province
- A precious site, of biological value at Valtorta
- Botanical rarities in Orobie land

N° 8 November 1995
- Flora cartography in Bergamo Province
- Introducing the hiking region of Insubria
- Daphne alpina in Bergamo Province

N° 9 April 1996
- Latest news about Nigritella genus
- Flora survey on Bagnatica hills

N° 10 November 1996
- Detecting several Primula albenensis stations on Araralta Mountain

N° 11/12 April/November 1997
- Flora cartography
- Orobie endemic flora
- Primula albenensis in Stabina valley
- Linaria tonzigii spreading on our territory
- Androsace genus spreading on Bergamo Province mountain
- Saxigraga genus in Bergamo Province
- Daphne alpina in Bergamo Province
- Pteris cretica, a very uncommon species
- A precious site, of biological value at Valtorta
- Cirsiun carniolicum on Orobie Pre Alps

N° 13 April 1998
- Detecting Adenophora liliifolia in Bergamo Province again
- Gentiana genus in Bergamo Province

N° 14 November 1998
- Systematic flora list of Nembro territory (2° updating)
- Saxifraga bulbifera and Saxifraga tridactylites in Bergamo Province
- Stations of Saxifraga presolanensis on Lombard “verrucano” stone

N° 15 April 1999
- Gentiana pneumonanthe new finding on Colle di Ranica (Bergamo Province)
- Asplenium presolanense, a new endemic fern on Orobie Alps
- Diphasium tristachium, a plant from the past
- Cyrtonium fortunei becomes naturalized at Bondo Petello

N° 16 November 1999
- Systematic flora list of Nembro territory (3° updating)
- Detecting new stations of Alisma lanceolatum in Bergamo Province
- New orchids in Bergamo Province

N° 17 April 2000
- Flora finds in Bergamo Province (2° input)
- Saxifraga genus of Orobie land

N° 18 November 2000
- Synonymic alphabetical list of wild orchids in Bergamo Province
- Flora finds in Bergamo Province (3° input)
- Spreading and ecology of Listera cordata in eastern High Brembana Valley
- Widening the ground of Primula albenensis

N° 19 April 2001
- Caronella Pass: a rock garden in the Orobie Alps

N° 20 November 2001
- Equisetum genus in Bergamo Province
- Flora notes about Albenza Mountain (Bergamo Province)

N° 21 April 2002
- Hiking from Alino to the “casere” –cowshed- of Sornadello (Bergamo Province)
- “Vascular Plant Spreading Atlas” project result

N° 22 November 2002
- Sanguigno Valley (Bergamo Province): a valley to know and to watch over
- Census outcome of monumental trees in Bergamo Province
- News about a detailed research in Bergamo Province
- Flora finds in Bergamo Province (4° input)

N° 23 April 2003
- Flora finds in Bergamo Province (5° input)
- Is mistletoe coming to a end in Bergamo Province?
- Report about research progress

N° 24 November 2003
- Naturalist circle of Cala Mountain
- Flora hiking to “Corno di Predore” (Brescia Province)
- Flora finds in Bergamo Province (6° input)
- Updating “Vascular Plant Spreading Atlas” research

N° 25 April 2004
- On Borlezza Valley mountains: from Falecchio to San Fermo (Bergamo Province)
- Flora finds in Bergamo Province (7° input)
- Updating “Vascular Plant Spreading Atlas” research

N° 26 November 2004
- Botanical notes about Saxifraga muscoides and curiosity about medicinal properties of Saxifraga genus
- Flora finds in Bergamo Province (8° input)
- Latest new finds of Pteridophyte on Orobie mountains

N° 27 April 2005
- Lombardy seed bank (LSB)
- Updating “Vascular Plant Spreading Atlas” research
- Rodegher herbarium
- Flora finds in Bergamo Province (9° input)
- Specification on "Saxifraga muscoides All."

N° 28 November 2005
- The FAB to the Orobic mountain refuges
- The FAB in Valle d'Aosta
- Flora hiking (multiple trips)
- Hiking to Sarnico-La Forcella-and Colle-Molere-Sarnico
- Geneve, to looking for Paul Chenevard’s herbarium
- Meeting of “Floristi del nordest” in February 2005 – second imput
- Specification on Saxifraga tridactylites
- Looking for herbs in Val Trompia at the end of 1800

N° 29 April 2006
- The FAB internet web site
- Trekking in Valle d'Aosta
- The “Sentiero Curò” in the Orobic Alps
- What happen to the botanical research
- Two new species in Bergamo Province
- Flora find in Bergamo Province (10° input)
- Meeting of “Floristi del nordest” in March 2006
- Philological curiosity
- G. C. Beltrami and his "Nova Flora Mexicana"

 N° 30 November 2006
- Our grup in the Maritime Alps
- Alpine trail from San Marco Mountain refuge
- Report about the final stages of research
- Flora find in Bergamo Province (11° input)
- “Flora Happenning 3”, meeting at Bassano del Grappa 

N° 31 April 2007
- Internet: the best of the web
- From the Presolana pass to Malga del Cornetto
- Looking for new flowers
- Alps of Brescia province
- Two new plants of Hieracium genus for Bergamo and Brescia
- Philological and botanical curiosity
- Isatis tinctoria, Rubia tinctorum, Reseda luteola 

N° 32 November 2007
- Internet surfing
- Trekking in Val Malenco
- Flowers of Filaressa mountain (Bg)
- A garden in the Orobic Alps
- The botanical research (groups FAB and ABB)
- Carlo Linneo, after 300 years 
- From "Giardino dei semplici" to the "botanical garden"
- How photograph to the reflex digital camera

N° 33 April 2008
- Internet: increase our knowledge
- Alpine flowers
- Botanical research: the our view
- Herbarium of Ottone Penzig and flowers of Valle Camonica by Nino Arietti
- The biggest flower and the biggest seed of the world
- Our library

N° 34 November 2008
- OROBIEVIVE the new group for the mountain protection
- From the research to the man integration in the territory
- Trekking in the Ligurian alps
- From San Pellegrino Terme along the Valcava country
- Why some plants change its name?
- The herbs of love
- Botanical research: 14th meeting of "Floristi del Nordest"
- Luigi Fenaroli in Angola
- The officinal plants of the Bergamo Botanical garden (Giacomo Facheris - 1817)

N° 35 April 2009
- OROBIEVIVE: the current situation of the group
- Trekking in Val Conchetta (Bergamo province)
- Walking towards the Pizzo del Vescovo (Orobic Alps)
- Don Pietro Porta and the botanic research
- Philologic and historic-botanic cards
- Mosses
- Herbs and magic

N° 36 November 2009
- OROBIEVIVE: the current situation of the group
- Trekking in the Dolomites (Val di Fassa)
- Walking towards the Monte Santa Margherita (Bergamo province)
- Trekking in the Gargano National park to looking for the orchid flowers
- Flowers around the Monte Ferrante (Orobic Alps)
- Historical research: T. Reichstein and his floral map of the Arera mountain

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Data pubblicazione: 2005-01-15 (3483 letture)