Phytodiversity of Eastern Europe

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Authors: Czhobadze A.B., Philippov D.A., Levashov A.N

The paper presents floristical data on three wildlife preserves (Atleka Reserve, Verkhne-Andomskiy Reserve, Soydozerskiy Reserve) and their outskirts, located in the Vologda Region part of Andomskaya Height. There fore the height presents flora atypical for the rest of the Vologda Region. From 1997 to 2012 a total amount of 488 species were found on Andomskaya Height, 77 of which are listed in the Red Data Book of the Vologda Region including 7 species listed in the Red Data Book of the Russian Federation: Isoetes echinospora, I. lacustris, Lobelia dortmanna, Cypri-pedium calceolus, Dactylorhiza baltica, D. traunsteineri s.l., Epipogium aphyllum. Flora of Andomskaya Height has specific features such as presence of relict species belonging to paludal, water, forest border and ruderal complexes. Minor representa-tion of apophytes and segetal weeds was revealed as for a long time there had been no agricultural load on surrounding meadows and forests. A few mires have aapa mire features. Dendrochronological analyses revealed that particular intact pineries were of the age of more than 350 years.

53-65

Authors: Rakov N.S., Saksonov S.V., Senator S.A

The Bannye Islands are areas of the Volga floodplain terraces with preserved vegeta-tion. The flora of the Islands contains 339 species of vascular plants from 228 genera and 66 families, including 4 species listed in the Red book of Ulyanovsk region (Gra-tiola officinalis, Scorzonera ensifolia, Utricularia vulgaris, Salvinia natans). Recommended for protection as a monument of nature of regional significance.

75-78

Authors: Tabul′din Y.Z

In the article there is generalised the material on family Fabaceae (Leguminosae) of the river Gusikha. The annotated list of plants is presented, which contains information about 45 plant species of 14 genera. Rare types of flora are named (As-tragalus cornutus, A. temirensis, Hedysarum grandiflorum, H. razoumowianum, Medi-cago cancellata), measures of their protection are offered.

121-126

Authors: Khomutovskiy M.I

The article presents data on 29 plant species not previously recorded for the flora of the upper reaches of the Western Dvina. During floristic researches of 2007-2013 on the territory of Tver region, seven new alien species of vascular plants: Allium altissimum, Hesperis pycnotricha, Мatthiola incana, Phlox maculata, Saxifraga cespitosa, Sedum hispanicum, S. spurium are revealed.

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Authors: Rozenberg G.S

LEGENDS OF QUANTITATIVE GEOBOTANY OF THE XX CENTURY EVELYN CHRIS PIELOU (20 February, 1924) DAVID W. GOODALL (4 April, 1914)