To the distribution, structure and state of populations of Orthilia secunda (L.) House in the Samara region

The article provides information about the rare species Orthilia secunda (L.) House in the Samara region. Based on original data, literary sources and herbarium collections, the habitats of the species are shown, which is generally confined to the region's main forests. The state of natural populations in specially protected natural areas (Uzyukovsky pine forest, Stavropol pine forest, Buzuluk pine forest, Muransky pine forest) is determined. The species is recommended for inclusion in the list of protected species in the Samara region.