Alien plants of Yalta Mountain-Forest Nature Reserve: State of knowledge and prospects of investigations

Resumo

The verified list based on published reports and our own data and brief information on 78 alien plant species of the Yalta Mountain-Forest Nature Reserve are given. The recently revealed plant species are represented. The transformation rate of the vegetation in the protected area is evaluated on the basis of the analysis of the structure and dynamics of the adventive fraction. The species grouped accoding to the period of plant introduction, naturalization rate, and original range.