Anthropogenic disturbance as a factor supporting the development of rare species as exemplified by Botrychium matricariifolium in the Silesia region of Poland : [poster]

Abstract

Botrychium matricariifolium (Retz) A. Braun ex W.D. J. Koch (daisy-leaved moonwort; Ophioglossaceae), an endangered and strictly protected species ofmoonwort has lost significant number of its localitiesduring recent decades in Poland. From over 200 knownlocalities from the area of the entire country, only aboutthirty were confirmed in the period of last 30 years. Themajority of known populations usually consists of a fewindividuals or even a single individual plant. Little isknown about the life history of the species, and what ismore, until now no monitoring of the existing populations has taken place (Fragment tekstu)

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