Database Report

Vegetation Database of Montenegro -- National Vegetation database of Montenegro

Milica Stanisic

GIVD Database ID: EU-ME-001	Last update: 2023-10-12
Vegetation Database of Montenegro	Web address: https://www.ucg.ac.me/pmf
Database manager(s): Milica Stanisic (milicas@ucg.ac.me)
Owner: University of Montenegro, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics
Scope: The vegetation database contains all published phytosociological relevés. It includes the data on different vegetation types in Montenegro (forest, grasslands, meadows, sand dunes, etc.). This database is initiated by University of Montenegro, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (Department for Biology) with support of Dr. Urban Silc (Slovenian Academy of Science).
Abstract:
Availability: according to a specific agreement	Online upload: no	Online search: no
Database format(s): TURBOVEG	Export format(s): TURBOVEG
Plot type(s): normal plots	Plot-size range (m²): 0.12 to 7000
Non-overlapping plots: 3293	Estimate of existing plots: 3293	Completeness: 100%	Status: completed and continuing
Total no. of plot observations: 0	Number of sources (biblioreferences, data collectors): 54	Valid taxa: 0
Countries (%): ME: 100
Formations:
Guilds:
Plot size categories (%): < 1 m2: 1.04%; 1-10 m2: 22.2%; 10-100 m2: 46.77%; 100-1000 m2: 16.12%; 1000-10000 m2: 5.13%; >= 10000 m2: 0%; unknowmn: 8.74%;
Environmental data (%): altitude: 72.79; slope aspect: 53; slope inclination: 51,6; microrelief: 0; other soil attributes: 0; soil pH: 0; land use categories: 0; soil depth: 0
Performance measure(s): cover: 100%
Geographic localisation: GPS coordinates (precision 25 m or less): 35.04%; political units or only on a coarser scale ( above 10 km): 64.96%
Sampling periods: before 1920: 0%; 1920-1929: 0%; 1930-1939: 0.21%; 1940-1949: 0.48%; 1950-1959: 8.02%; 1960-1969: 23.26%; 1970-1979: 5.10%; 1980-1989: 11.17%; 1990-1999: 3.25%; 2000-2009: 4.22%; 2010-2019: 17.89%; after 2020: 26.40%
Information as of 2025-07-12; further details and future updates available from http://www.givd.info/ID/EU-ME-001

Milica Stanisic* (milicas@ucg.ac.me)
Biology, Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Montenefro, Džordža Vašingtona bb, 81000 Podgorica, MONTENEGRO
* corresponding author