Inclusion of myxomycetes in the Red Data Book of Ukraine: feasibility, selection criteria and recommended species
Journal: Ukrainian Botanical Journal
Year: 2020

Myxomycetes is the only group of macroscopic terrestrial organisms not yet represented in the Red Data Book of Ukraine, although their need in conservation is recognized internationally. Myxomycetes are included in a number of Red Data Books and Red Lists of different regions of the world, including IUCN official publications; special reserves and international committees have been established to support their conservation. The state of knowledge about myxomycetes of Ukraine is now sufficient to