The species composition of roadside plant communities of Stavropol city

Chebotaeva V. V., Mandra Y. A.

The article presents the results of the study of anthropogenic roadside phytocenoses of Stavropol city. The authors studied the state of herbaceous vegetation of 30 test sites along 15 roads of city, district and local importance. The research results can be used to assess the degree of anthropogenic load on the phytocenoses of roadside ecosystems and forecast adverse changes in them.

Keywords:phytocenos, species composition, motor load, roadside territory, environmental assessment