Wild shrubs: species and names

The nature of our planet is extremely diverse. Each continent, part of the world, the country, the region, the region and the city can boast of beautiful representatives of the flora, which not only decorate all the surrounding space, but also contribute to the purification of air.

A great role in nature and human life is played by various life forms of plants, including such as wild shrubs. It is about them that will be discussed in the article.

Wild plants

These are usually called those plants that live in natural natural conditions and are not cultivated by humans. They populate fields and meadows, steppes and savannas, deserts and forests. You can refer to them:

• Trees;
• Shrubs;
• Half-shrubs;
• Shrubs;
• Grass;
• Lianas;
• Palms.

That is, all the existing life forms of plants. Specifically, wild-growing shrubs constitute the main part of undergrowth, thickets, margins of meadows and fields, roadsides, landscape of urban massifs. It is these forms used to create hedges in front of residential buildings, retail outlets and other structures.

Wild trees, bushes, grasses - this is an integral beautiful part of the nature of Russia. They are still at the entrance to our country speak of its beauty, stagnancy and splendor.

Shrubs of Russia

The wild shrubs of our region are distinguished by a great variety of species. They are distributed in all bands and latitudes, form deciduous and partly coniferous forests, lining hills and mountain ranges. Also among them there are many representatives whom a person uses for decorative purposes for orchards. Berries of some species are actively used for food and are valued for their vitamin components. Even medicinal forms of wild-growing shrubs of Russia have.

The most common species growing in the wild are:

• spirea;
• hawthorn;
• snowberry;
• Viburnum forest;
• Labrador tea marsh;
• Barberry common;
• Schisandra Chinese ;
• Spindle warty;
• daphne;
• Honeysuckle;
• A caragana tree;
• Cotoneaster is black-berry ;
• Cranberry marsh;
• Common hazel;
• Raspberry ordinary;
• Vesicle;
• Hungarian Russian;
• lilac;
• Rose hips;
• Chubushnik and others.

The wild shrubs of our region are very beautiful, diverse in their role in nature and meaning for man. There are a number of such species that people seek to plant and propagate on their own land plots with different purposes: decorative, nutritious, landscape-design. Such representatives include the following wild trees and bushes: bird cherry, blueberry, apple, ash, dogrose, thuja, pine, spruce, currant, plum, lilac, mountain ash, broom, nightshade, alder, sea buckthorn, juniper, raspberry, pear, hazel , Viburnum, barberry, grapes, linden, lemongrass, gooseberries, buckthorn, maple, honeysuckle, oak and others.

Rosehip

Perhaps, one of the most valuable shrubs in both wild and cultural forms. The height of the plant is up to 2 m, the branches are red-brown, shiny, covered with curved spines. Flowers pink, bright. This plant belongs to the family Rosaceae. The leaves are rounded, collected on several pieces on one petiole. The edge is finely cut. The hips are bright orange, elliptical or round in shape.

Since ancient times, this plant was considered a curative source of important substances and vitamins. Avicenna also called rose hips a remedy for liver diseases. Today, this plant is valued not only for its medicinal properties, but also for its beautiful appearance and unpretentiousness to the habitat. Delicate crimson roses leave no one indifferent. Flowering continues from the middle of May to the end of June.

All parts of the plant are used for making medicines, except for the leaves: fruits, roots, stems and flowers. The most valuable substances in the plant are carotenoids, vitamins B and PP, flavonoids, organic acids, essential oils.

Spirea

Wild-growing bushes of the Spirea family include about 90 species. Some of them have long been cultivated by people and are very widely used for landscape design of plots.

This plant is from 2 meters and more in height. Coloring flowers, leaves, their shape and size - all this depends on the particular species. Most often there are white-flowered or pink-flowered forms, less often with purple coloring of the corolla.

Types spirea average, the most common in nature in Russia, are beautiful wild-growing shrubs, photos of which can be seen below.

Also very popular are the following representatives:

• Japanese.
• Thunberg.
• Nippon.
• Oak-wood.
• The town.
• Vangutta.
• Arguta.
• Gray.

Spectacular, strewn with fragrant bright inflorescences, few people can remain indifferent, this explains the popularity of the plant. There is practically no medicinal value.

Shrubs of Moscow region: names

This group includes not only domesticated cultural plants. Wild bushes of the Moscow region also widely inhabit local biotopes. The most common among the cultural forms that fill the garden and garden areas are fruit and berry species.

1. Grapes of different varieties.
2. Quince and raznosortnye plums.
3. Blueberry.
4. Honeysuckle.
5. Gooseberry.
6. Raspberries.
7. Rowan.
8. Currant.
9. Yoshta.
10. Blackberry.

Among the wild-growing organisms of this group can be identified such as spindle grass, wolfberry, male male, bubblebear, maple, lilac, Middendorff veygel, elder, rakitnik, durene, rhododendron, forsythia, loch, peony, mountain ash, rose, almond, hawthorn, willow, Barberry and others.

Most of the names given are generic. This means that each plant has a variety of varieties. Therefore, the total number of shrubby forms of the Moscow region is quite serious. This is of great benefit, as the plants clean and renew the air, contribute to the normalization of its composition.

Berezkin the European

Both a wild and a cultivated shrub plant. In some areas of our country, it is cultivated as an industrial site, since the roots of the spindle-bearing gutta-percha contain gutta-percha.

The height of such wild-growing shrubs is up to 3 meters and above. Leaves large enough (up to 10 cm), oval. Flowers are collected in the inflorescence, so they become clearly visible. The color of the corolla is pink and white. After the flowering fruits are formed, red or dark pink. They are poisonous, however they are used as medicinal.

The decorative meaning of the spindle is in its fruits and beautiful dense leaves. Efficient hedges are well built from it, so it is used in landscape design.

Daphne

Low plants, height up to 1.5 meters. Distributed in Siberia, Western and Eastern. Very bright fruits give such wild-growing shrubs. The names of plants because of them and was given. It is a juicy bright red drupe that looks like a berry. However, they can not be consumed in food, since they are not too much, but they are poisonous.

Flowers are soft pink, sessile. They give off a very pleasant aroma due to the contained essential oils, therefore attract many insects. Leaves of the wolfberry are not large, rounded or slightly pointed, pubescent.

In medicine, the berries of this plant are used, as well as parts of the bark. The main diseases, which help drugs on the wolf-fever, - gout, rheumatism, paralysis.

Wild bushes of the Urals

The flora of the Urals, the Urals, Siberia and the Far East, according to the species composition of the shrub forms, is very similar. So, common species on these territories are such as quince, barberry, elder, wagel, wolfberry, durene, dork, honeysuckle, willow and other plants.

They all form a general view of the nature of fields and meadows, forest tracts. Thanks to such plants as wild shrubs and trees, the picture of the natural habitat of animals and people becomes full, capacious, beautiful and diverse.

It is possible to give a brief list of those species of the Urals, which are the main ones for these places. This is a wild shrub whose names are listed below.

1. Kalina.
2. Different types of cotoneaster.
3. Clematis.
4. The prince is Siberian.
5. Loch is silvery.
6. Magony is deciduous.
7. Raspberry fragrant.
8. Nightshade is sweet bitter.
9. Russian bacon.
10. Different types of rhododendrons.
11. Roses of all kinds.
12. Spirey.
13. Lilacs.
14. Chubushnik and others.

This, of course, is not a complete list, but it includes the most common types of the Urals. Most of them are a source of nutrition for forest animals, humans. Also many are medicinal forms of plants.

Barberry

The most common species of this shrub in the Urals is barberry common. The height of the plant is up to 2 meters. Stems are abundantly provided with spines, leaves densely weave branches, have a very beautiful dark purple color. Thanks to this, a very effective contrast is created with yellow-orange flowers and bright-red berries. Therefore, barberry is readily used by people as garden bushes.

The berries are edible, and very useful. Used for medicinal purposes. During flowering, barberry ordinary produces a very pleasant aroma, attracts many insects. It is often used for hedges. Resistant to frost, but easily affected by parasites and fungi.

Cotoneous shiny

A plant widespread in the Urals. It is often found both in natural nature, and in gardens, in suburban areas. Got such a reputation for an attractive appearance: high bushes (up to 3 meters) with a spreading interesting in form leaves the crown.

The main advantage is frost resistance and drought resistance. The cotoneaster received a brilliant name for the corresponding leaf surfaces. Flowers are collected in inflorescences, small, white or pinkish. The fruits are bright red, not poisonous. They are a source of food for many birds and animals.

For decorative purposes, the types of cotoneaster are used to create hedges with beautiful clusters of hanging fruit of black or red color.

Common lilac

This plant - this is only one species from the set, belonging to the common genus Lilacs of the Olive family. This shrub is famous not only in the Urals, but also practically throughout the entire territory of our country.

Beautiful fragrant inflorescences, consisting of many small fine flower brushes, attract not only insect pollinators, but also animals, birds, people. Coloring of corollas is different: from snow-white to lilac-pink. Used for decorative purposes and medicinal.