TITLE:
Rare and Endemic Plants of the Relic Mountain of Sultan-Uvays
AUTHORS:
Rabiga X. Yesemuratova
KEYWORDS:
Rare, Endemic, Flora, Sultan-Uvays, Kyzylkum
JOURNAL NAME:
American Journal of Plant Sciences,
Vol.12 No.1,
January
19,
2021
ABSTRACT: The article
studied rare and endemic plants scattered on the relic mountain of
Sultan-Uvays. During the studies, the floristic list of the territory
was also formed. Floristical
studies revealed 497 species of vascular plants, belonging to 230 genera and 49
families. Investigated flora can be characterized
by 1 endemic and 10 subendemic species
should be included in the List of rare and
endangered plants of Karakalpakistan as well as in the Red Data Book of Uzbekistan. It was found
out that the populations of the studied species are in normal condition.
Information obtained on the distribution of rare and endemic species is used in
the preparation of plans for protection measures and monitoring studies, as
well as in the preparation of the next editions of the flora of Uzbekistan and
the red book of the Republic of Uzbekistan.