Lichens of the Holy Hill orthodox sanctuary in Grabarka (NE Poland)

The Holy Hill Grabarka is one of the most important orthodox sanctuaries in Poland. The sanctuary is situated in Podlasie region between Bug and Narew rivers. It grew in the shade of well developing (in the first centuries of the second millennium) towns Mielnik and Drohiczyn. The most striking thin...

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Main Author: Anna Matwiejuk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Polish Botanical Society 2013-12-01
Series:Acta Mycologica
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Online Access:https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/2769
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spelling doaj-1928a816dd4f4811964b43d76842c5c32020-11-25T03:00:30ZengPolish Botanical SocietyActa Mycologica2353-074X2013-12-0143110511110.5586/am.2008.0132287Lichens of the Holy Hill orthodox sanctuary in Grabarka (NE Poland)Anna Matwiejuk0University of BiałystokThe Holy Hill Grabarka is one of the most important orthodox sanctuaries in Poland. The sanctuary is situated in Podlasie region between Bug and Narew rivers. It grew in the shade of well developing (in the first centuries of the second millennium) towns Mielnik and Drohiczyn. The most striking thing is that the church is surrounded by a forest of thousands of crosses brought by pilgrims. The study present 64 species of epiphytic, epixylic, epilythic and epigeic lichens. Among 64 lichen species 11 are considered to be threatened in Poland.https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/2769lichenized fungibiotaHoly Hill sanctuary
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Lichens of the Holy Hill orthodox sanctuary in Grabarka (NE Poland)
Acta Mycologica
lichenized fungi
biota
Holy Hill sanctuary
author_facet Anna Matwiejuk
author_sort Anna Matwiejuk
title Lichens of the Holy Hill orthodox sanctuary in Grabarka (NE Poland)
title_short Lichens of the Holy Hill orthodox sanctuary in Grabarka (NE Poland)
title_full Lichens of the Holy Hill orthodox sanctuary in Grabarka (NE Poland)
title_fullStr Lichens of the Holy Hill orthodox sanctuary in Grabarka (NE Poland)
title_full_unstemmed Lichens of the Holy Hill orthodox sanctuary in Grabarka (NE Poland)
title_sort lichens of the holy hill orthodox sanctuary in grabarka (ne poland)
publisher Polish Botanical Society
series Acta Mycologica
issn 2353-074X
publishDate 2013-12-01
description The Holy Hill Grabarka is one of the most important orthodox sanctuaries in Poland. The sanctuary is situated in Podlasie region between Bug and Narew rivers. It grew in the shade of well developing (in the first centuries of the second millennium) towns Mielnik and Drohiczyn. The most striking thing is that the church is surrounded by a forest of thousands of crosses brought by pilgrims. The study present 64 species of epiphytic, epixylic, epilythic and epigeic lichens. Among 64 lichen species 11 are considered to be threatened in Poland.
topic lichenized fungi
biota
Holy Hill sanctuary
url https://pbsociety.org.pl/journals/index.php/am/article/view/2769
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