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  Vascular flora of the Nuratau Mountains (Uzbekistan): an annotated checklist

  Authors: Natalya Yu. Beshko (Author)

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.54981/PDCA/vol4_iss1/a2

  License: cc BY 4.0

  Keywords: alien species; biogeography; checklist; endemic; flora; key biodiversity areas; native species; plant diversity; threatened species

  Abstract The Nuratau Mountains located in Uzbekistan, in the transitional zone between the Central Asian Mountain and the Turanian phytogeographical provinces, are one of the key biodiversity areas within the Mountains of Central Asia Global Biodiversity Hotspot. These medium-altitude semiarid mountains…

  1-322 pp.2025-06-01

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  How to preserve narrow endemics in view of climate change? The Nuratau Mountains as the case

  Authors: Sergei Volis, Natalya Beshko (Author)

  DOI: https://doi.org/10.54981/PDCA/vol2_iss2/a3

  License: cc BY 4.0

  Keywords: narrow endemics; climate change; species distribution modeling; Nuratau; protected areas; Central Asia

  Abstract Endemic species usually have higher risk of extinction than widespread species and therefore for endemics negative effects of climate change can be especially dramatic. The Nuratau Mountains, located in Uzbekistan, are rich in endemic species and are a part of the Mountains of Central Asia Global…

  2023-08-01

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