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WRSL Flora of the Silesia

Citation

Świerkosz K, Stefaniak J (2025). WRSL Flora of the Silesia. University of Wrocław. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/aorwai accessed via GBIF.org on 2025-08-30.

Description

The dataset covers information about specimens of vascular plants collected within the area of Silesia region (SW Poland) from the 19th century to 1998.

Taxonomic Coverages

  1. Zannichelliaceae
    rank: family
  2. Butomaceae
    rank: family
  3. Poaceae
    rank: family
  4. Woodsiaceae
    rank: family
  5. Dryopteridaceae
    rank: family
  6. Potamogetonaceae
    rank: family
  7. Azollaceae
    rank: family
  8. Taxaceae
    rank: family
  9. Thelypteridaceae
    rank: family
  10. Blechnaceae
    rank: family
  11. Marsileaceae
    rank: family
  12. Rosaceae
    rank: family
  13. Sparganiaceae
    rank: family
  14. Equisetaceae
    rank: family
  15. Salviniaceae
    rank: family
  16. Polypodiaceae
    rank: family
  17. Hydrocharitaceae
    rank: family
  18. Selaginellaceae
    rank: family
  19. Hypolepidaceae
    rank: family
  20. Lycopodiaceae
    rank: family
  21. Osmundaceae
    rank: family
  22. Apiaceae
    rank: family
  23. Ginkgoaceae
    rank: family
  24. Aspleniaceae
    rank: family
  25. Cupressaceae
    rank: family
  26. Typhaceae
    rank: family
  27. Pinaceae
    rank: family
  28. Isoetaceae
    rank: family
  29. Ophioglossaceae
    rank: family
  30. Onocleaceae
    rank: family
  31. Pteridaceae
    rank: family
  32. Adiantaceae
    rank: family
  33. Najadaceae
    rank: family
  34. Alismataceae
    rank: family
  35. Scheuchzeriaceae
    rank: family

Geographic Coverages

Silesia s a historical region of Central Europe that lies mostly within Poland, with small parts in the Czech Republic and Germany. Its area is approximately 40,000 km2 (15,400 sq mi).

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Krzysztof Świerkosz
originator
position: Professor
University of Wrocław, Museum of Natural History
Sienkiewicza 21
Wrocław
50-335
Dolnośląskie
PL
email: krzysztof.swierkosz@uwr.edu.pl
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5145-178X
Krzysztof Świerkosz
metadata author
position: Professor
University of Wrocław, Museum of Natural History
Sienkiewicza 21
Wrocław
50-335
Dolnośląskie
PL
email: krzysztof.swierkosz@uwr.edu.pl
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5145-178X
Jacek Stefaniak
metadata author
position: Data Technician
University of Wrocław, Museum of Natural History
Sienkiewicza 21
Wrocław
50-335
Dolnośląskie
PL
email: jacek.stefaniak@uwr.edu.pl
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3299-5025
Krzysztof Świerkosz
administrative point of contact
position: Professor
University of Wrocław, Museum of Natural History
Sienkiewicza 21
Wrocław
50-335
Dolnośląskie
PL
email: krzysztof.swierkosz@uwr.edu.pl
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5145-178X
Jacek Stefaniak
administrative point of contact
position: Data Technician
University of Wrocław, Museum of Natural History
Sienkiewicza 21
Wrocław
50-335
Dolnośląskie
PL
email: jacek.stefaniak@uwr.edu.pl
userId: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3299-5025
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