Chyrandy Botanical Reserve

Chyrandy Botanical Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Chyrandy Botanical Reserve
Map showing the location of Chyrandy Botanical Reserve
Location in Kyrgyzstan
LocationKadamjay District, Batken Region, Kyrgyzstan
Coordinates39°53′N 71°36′E / 39.883°N 71.600°E / 39.883; 71.600
Area500 ha
Established1975

The Chyrandy Botanical Reserve (Kyrgyz: Чыранды ботаникалык заказниги) is located in Kadamjay District of Batken Region of Kyrgyzstan.[1] It was established in 1975 with a purpose of conservation of the reference area of low-land desert dry steppe zone flora and habitats of endemics such as Tulipa rosea and Tulipa ferganica. The botanical reserve occupies 500 hectares.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 86–91.
  2. ^ Ошская область:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Osh Oblast] (in Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1987. p. 445.


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