<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p> The Balkan pine (Pinus peuce) is a Balkan Peninsula endemic tree species, growing in high mountains of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Albania, and Greece and forming pure and mixed stands in subalpine forests. The paper gives a survey of biodiversity of Balkan pine stands in the Rogów Arboretum in reference to environmental data. In the plots examined, 29 taxa of vascular plants, 29 taxa of macrofungi and 127 taxa of invertebrates were recorded. The revealed diversity is discussed with regard to the data from Pinus peuce natural habitats.</p></abstract>

The Balkan pine (Pinus peuce) is a Balkan Peninsula endemic tree species, growing in high mountains of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo, Albania, and Greece and forming pure and mixed stands in subalpine forests. The paper gives a survey of biodiversity of Balkan pine stands in the Rogów Arboretum in reference to environmental data. In the plots examined, 29 taxa of vascular plants, 29 taxa of macrofungi and 127 taxa of invertebrates were recorded. The revealed diversity is discussed with regard to the data from Pinus peuce natural habitats.

Biodiversity of Balcan pine (Pinus peuce Griseb.) experimental stands in the Rogów Arboretum (Poland)

University of Łódź, Faculty of Biology and Environmental Protection, Department of Algology and Mycology, Banacha 12/16, 90-237 Łódź, Poland

Polish Academy of Sciences, Institute of Dendrology, Parkowa 5, 62-035 Kórnik, Poland

Poznań University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Forestry, Wojska Polskiego 71d, 60-625 Poznań, Poland

Poznań University of Life Sciences, Faculty of Forestry, Wojska Polskiego 71d, 60-625 Poznań, Poland, phone: +4861 8487779, fax: +4861 8487692

Adam Mickiewicz University, Faculty of Biology, Department of Plant Ecology and Environment Protection, Umultowska 89, 61-614 Poznań, Poland

Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Department of Forest Protection and Ecology, Nowoursynowska 159, 02-776 Warsaw, Poland

University of Agriculture in Kraków, Faculty of Forestry, Department of Ecology, 29 Listopada 46, 31-425 Kraków, Poland

Warsaw University of Life Sciences, Rogów Arboretum, Akademicka 20, 95-063 Rogów, Poland

Folia Forestalia Polonica

The Balkan pine (Pinus peuce) is a Balkan Peninsula endemic tree species, growing in high mountains of Bulgaria, Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro, Kosovo,...

Biodiversity of Balcan pine (Pinus peuce Griseb.) experimental stands in the Rogów Arboretum (Poland)

Published Online: Mar 12, 2014

Page range: 181 - 189

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ffp-2013-0020

Keywords
Pinus peuce, Balkan pine, biodiversity, vascular plants, macrofungi, nematodes, mites, insects

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Biodiversity of Balcan pine (Pinus peuce Griseb.) experimental stands in the Rogów Arboretum (Poland)

Published Online: Mar 12, 2014

Page range: 181 - 189

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/ffp-2013-0020

KeywordsPinus peuce, Balkan pine, biodiversity, vascular plants, macrofungi, nematodes, mites, insects

This content is open access.

Keywords
Pinus peuce, Balkan pine, biodiversity, vascular plants, macrofungi, nematodes, mites, insects