Checklist of vascular plants of the National Nature Park «Kamianska Sich» (Kherson region, Ukraine)

Ivan Moysiyenko1, Nadiia Skobel2

1 Kherson State University, 27 Universytetska Str, 73000, Kherson, Ukraine; 2 

Corresponding author(s): Ivan Moysiyenko (ivan.moysiyenko@gmail.com)

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Resource Citation

Moysiyenko I (2023). Checklist of vascular plants of the National Nature Park «Kamianska Sich» (Kherson region, Ukraine). Version 1.2. Kherson State University. Checklist dataset. https://ukraine.ipt.gbif.no/resource?r=kamianskasich&v=1.2

Abstract

Kamianska Sich National Nature Park (hereinafter referred to as the Park) was established by the Decree of the President of Ukraine No. 140/2019 dated 11 April 2019 on the area of 12261.14 hectares, including 6013.241 hectares of land of state property.
The nomenclature of the vascular plants in the dataset follows «Nomenclatural Checklist of vascular plants of Ukraine» (Mosyakin & Fedoronchuk 1999). Total list of species include 690  different taxas names.19 species of the Park's plants are included in the Red Data Book of Ukraine: Astragalus henningii, Astragalus dasyanthus, Adonis wolgensis, Genista scythica, Chamaecytisus graniticus, Stipa capillata, Stipa lessingiana, Stipa ucrainica, Stipa pulcherrima, Crocus reticulatus, Psathyrostachys juncea, Tulipa hypanica, Tulipa schrenkii Cymbochasma borysthenica.
26 species of plants of the Park are included in the Red List of Kherson region: Allium flavescens Besser, Anemonoides sylvestris, Vinca herbacea, Bellevalia sarmatica, Krascheninnikovia ceratoides, Vitis sylvestris, Dianthus andrzejowskianus, Hyacinthella leucophaea, Ephedra distachya, Paronychia cephalotes, Limonium platyphyllum, Polygala comosa, Linum czerniaevii, Amygdalus nana, Jurinea stoechadifolia, Iris halophylla, Bromopsis heterophylla, Poa sterilis.

Keywords: Checklist; Flora; vascular plants; Lower Dnipro region; an annotated list, Inventoryregional

Project details

Project title: BioDATA Ukraine data mobilization grant program 2022
Personnel: Nadiia Skobel, Ivan Moysiyenko
Funding: BioDATA partners, NLBIF, GBIF Norway, and the UiO Natural History Museum
Study area descriptions/descriptor: Lower Dnipro region

Data published through GBIF: https://ukraine.ipt.gbif.no/resource?r=kamianskasich

Taxonomic coverage

General taxonomic coverage description: Vascular plants (Plantae, Tracheophyta - Gnetopsida, Liliopsida, Magnoliopsida,Pinopsida,  Polypodiopsida)
Taxonomic ranks
Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Tracheophyta
Class: Gnetopsida, Liliopsida, Magnoliopsida, Pinopsida, Polypodiopsida

Spatial coverage

General spatial coverage: Kherson Region
Coordinates: 46°54'3.6''N and 47°10'1.2''N Latitude; 33°30'10.8''E and 33°51'25.2''E Longitude 

Temporal coverage: January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2019

Methods

Method step description: 
- . 	Field sampling.
- . 	Recording and identification of vascular plants.
- . 	Completing of annotated list of vascular plant.
- . 	Data post-processing according to the Darwin Core standards.
- . 	Data checking and cleaning in OpenRefine.
Study extent description: The territory of the National Nature Park includes 12261.14 hectares of state-owned land, namely: 6013.241 hectares of state-owned land provided to the National Nature Park for permanent use, including withdrawal from land users, and 6247.899 hectares of state-owned land included in its territory without withdrawal from land users. The park is located in Beryslav district of Kherson region. It includes the lands of Kachkarivska, Mylovska, Novokaira, Chervonomayatska and Novorayska village councils. The park was created on the basis of 2 large beams - Kamianska and Mylovska, and also includes the terrace of the Dnipro River between the villages of Chervonyi Mayak and Kachkarivka, plakorus areas adjacent to the beams and the terrace, the water area of the Kakhovka Reservoir and the lower reaches of the beams flooded by it.
Sampling description: Recording and identification of vascular plants with using road-field methods.
Quality control description: The identification of vascular plant species was held with morphological methods at the field and in the Kherson State University Laboratory of Plant Ecology and Environmental Protection.
Coordinates of records were checked using Google Earth service. Data cleaning using OpenRefine.

Datasets

Dataset description
Object name: Darwin Core Archive Checklist of vascular plants of the National Nature Park «Kamianska Sich» (Kherson region, Ukraine)
Character encoding: UTF-8
Format name: Darwin Core Archive format
Format version: 1.0
Distribution: https://ukraine.ipt.gbif.no/archive.do?r=kamianskasich
Publication date of data: 2023-09-05
Language: English
Licences of use: Creative Commons Attribution (CC-BY 4.0) License

Metadata language: English
Date of metadata creation: 2023-08-23
Hierarchy level: Dataset

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Mosyakin S.L., Fedoronchuk M.M. (1999). Vascular plants of Ukraine. A nomenclatural checklist. Specialized printing house of scientific journals of the NAS of Ukraine, Kyiv.