Identifying woody plants-ergasiophytes in the settings of the botanical garden of Belgorod state university in Russia

Abstract

A long-term (2007−2018) inventory of the collection of woody plants of the Botanical Garden of the Belgorod State University identified 145 introduced tree species which are able to disseminate by seed and vegetative modes in local conditions of the region. Data on species-ergasiophytes in parks and private gardens were also used in the study. The spatio-temporal aspect was accounted for the classification of alien introduced woody species according to the degree of their naturalization