Species diversity related to red maple (Acer rubrum L.) occurred on experimental stands in Rogów Arboretum (Poland)

The paper gives a survey of biodiversity of planted red maple (Acer rubrum L.) stands in Rogów Arboretum according to the background of environmental data. Red maple is native species to the eastern United States and Canada. The study has shown the presence of 40 taxa of vascular plants, 11 taxa of macrofungi and 111 taxa of invertebrates. The documented biodiversity of A. rubrum stands has been commented concerning the respective data from natural habitats.

Przemysław Szmit