"Górki" floristic and forest nature reserve, was established on May 12, 1954, has an area of 0.17 ha and is located in the commune Rogów in in the district of Brzeziny in voivodeship of Lodz, in Poland in Wzniesienia Łódzkie mesoregion near Rogów.
Geographic coordinates: 51 ° 50′35 ″ N 19 ° 56′15 ″ E
The reserve was established to protect and preserve the site for scientific and didactic reasons twinflower (Linnaea borealis) in the stand pine. The twinflower is a tiny shrub with twisting thin shoots. It has small leaves with serrated edges and white, bell-shaped, fragrant flowers placed 2 on the tips of the shoots. It occurs mainly in the northern part of Europe (including Norway and Sweden). In Poland, it is a rare species and grows in a few locations, in our country on the southern border of its range.
The twinflower in the described reserve forms a lobe in a mixed forest, blooming and fruiting profusely.
There are 3 nature reserves in the vicinity of Rogów: "Doliska", "Zimna Woda" and "Górki".
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