Flora of Belgrade surroundings (Serbia) 150 years after Pančić's monograph - a comparative overview

Detailed data on the flora of Belgrade and its surroundings, collected by Josif Pancic date from the second half of 19th century. After a long break, the expansion of floristic and vegetation studies of Belgrade territory started in 1950 and has continued till the present day. All the available floristic data, historic and current, for Belgrade territory were taken into account. Comparative diversity analysis of the ancient and the recent vascular flora were carried out and preliminary results are presented in this paper.