A preliminary survey of a three year results of investigation of the s
ynanthropic vegetation in the Biosphere Reserve East Carpathians is pr
esented. 34 ruderal communities of classes Artemisietea vulgaris, Gali
o-Urticetea, Bidentetea tripartiti, Chenopodietea, Plantaginetea major
is, Molinio-Arrhenatheretea have been registered. Among them the tramp
led communities are most distributed. This paper represents the first
more complete survey of the synanthropic vegetation of the Biosphere R
eserve East Carpathians.