Kwaśna Buczyna nature reserve - Rezerwat przyrody Kwaśna Buczyna

"Kwaśna Buczyna" floristic and forest nature reserve
Created on December 23, 1998, located in Poland, in voivodeship of Lodz, in Lowicz poviat, in the municipality Łyszkowice, has an area of ​​14.41 ha.
The road 704 Łyszkowice-Brzeziny runs just west of the reserve.
Geographic coordinates: 51 ° 55′15 ″ N 19 ° 52′40 ″ E

The reserve was created on the initiative of Ryszard Zaręba, professor of the Warsaw University of Life Sciences, in order to protect it beech forest.
In the reserve, for scientific and didactic reasons, the oak-beech forest is protected, the community of which lies beyond the limits of its range, i.e. the Western Pomerania and the Lubusz Land.
The common beech grows here on the border of its range and is part of the patches of 3 forest communities.
Next to the beech, there are, among others, 160-170 years old sessile oaksThere are also patches of the acid community lowland beech and forest linden-hornbeam-oak with beech (subcontinental oak-hornbeam forest).
Among the undergrowth plants, the most common are wood anemone, common cuckoo, wild violet and lily of the valley.
6 species of bats and 33 species of birds are also protected here.
Right next to it, to the east, reserve Bukowiecand on Blueberry springs (peaks and source niche) i Uroczysko Pażantarniaand in the nearby one Bobrowa a cluster of erratic boulders.

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