Review of the flora of forests of the Central Ciscaucasus
The taxonomic, ecologo-cenotic and geographical diversity of the flora of forests of the Central Ciscaucasia, counting 735 species of vascular plants belonging to 101 families and 353 genera is considered in the article. The taxonomic structure of the forest flora according to the composition of the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Russian Academy of Sciences, Center for Forest Ecology and Productivity
2018-12-01
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| Series: | Вопросы лесной науки |
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| Online Access: | http://jfsi.ru/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/Shevchenko_10.315092658-607x-2018-1-1-1-17.pdf |
| Summary: | The taxonomic, ecologo-cenotic and geographical diversity of the flora of forests of the Central Ciscaucasia, counting 735 species of vascular plants belonging to 101 families and 353 genera is considered in the article. The taxonomic structure of the forest flora according to the composition of the first ten families corresponds to the flora of the Ciscaucasia. Forests have a European-sub-Mediterranean-Eurasian with a boreal and Caucasian impurity range of geographic elements. The general course of development of the forest flora of the region as well as the forests of the Eastern European Plain went in the direction of incubation of the European complex into sub-Mediterranean and boreal types with their gradual displacement. |
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| ISSN: | 2658-607X |