RUDN Journal of Ecology and Life SafetyRUDN Journal of Ecology and Life Safety2313-23102408-8919Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia named after Patrice Lumumba (RUDN University)12898Research ArticleEMBRYOPHYTE SPECIES DIVERSITY FORMING THE FOULING ON THE BUILDINGS OF THE EXHIBITION OF ACHIEVEMENTS OF NATIONAL ECONOMYPolynovK EEcological faculty-PolynovaG VEcological faculty-Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia15022016271117092016Copyright © 2016, Polynov K.E., Polynova G.V.2016Higher plants’ species composition of the fouling on the restaurant “Golden Spike” building includes 5 species of trees and 19 species of herbaceous plants. The roof fouling consists of woody shoots only and was found on the south-eastern and north-eastern sides of the roof. The foundation species diversity is richer and consists of herbaceous plants mainly. The analysis of the whole data shows the most active participants of fouling in the Moscow region. They are: Bétula verrucósa Ehrn., Bétula pubéscens Ehrn. and Urtíca dióica L.higher plantsspecies diversityherbal-destructionbuildingfoulingгербодеструкцияобрастаниявысшие растениявидовое разнообразиестроительные сооружения