Cities and Disturbed Areas as Man-made Shelters for Orchid Communities
Journal: Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca
Year: 2017

Many species from the family Orchidaceae spread in anthropogenic habitats and numerous studies documenting this process are known. Unfortunately, such data are scattered throughout various papers and reports, sometimes fragmentary and hard to reach (the ‘grey literature’). Scientific elaboration on this topic still lacks a comprehensive review and summary of the scale of this phenomenon. Therefore, the main aim of this study was to gather, review and analyse such data, seeking the answer to the