Background Genetic differences between isolated endemic populations of plant species and
those with widely known twin species are relevant for conserving the biological diversity of …

Abstract Background Sand rice (Agriophyllum squarrosum (L.) Moq.) is an annual shrub-like
plant adapted to the mobile sand dunes in desert and semi-desert regions of Asia. It has a …

Background As part of nation-wide project to infer the genetic variation of the native flora in
Kazakhstan, a study was attempted to assess phylogenetic relationships of endemic and …

Worldwide, the genus Ranunculus includes approximately 600 species and is highly
genetically diverse. Recent taxonomic reports suggest that the genus has a monophyletic …

The genus Artemisia is one of the largest of the Asteraceae family. It is abundant and
diverse, with complex taxonomic relations. In order to expand the knowledge about the …

The current state of the Prunus ledebouriana (Schltdl.) YY Yao population growing at
various altitudes on the shrub and steppe belts of the Tarbagatai ridge and its species …

Abstract Background Oxytropis almaatensis Bajt. is a rare, narrow endemic species of the
Trans-Ili Alatau mountains in Kazakhstan. Up to now, no studies regarding the taxonomy …

Salsola arbuscula Pall., Salsola arbusculiformis Drob. and Salsola chiwensis M. Pop. have
great environmental importance as they can stabilise sand dunes and therefore are useful …

Picea schrenkiana is a tree species native to the Tian Shan Mountains of Central Asia in
Western China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan. P. schrenkiana is one of the major forest species in …

The genus Oxytropis DC. is one of the largest genera in the Fabaceae family. The most plant
species belonging to the Oxytropis genus have an important medicinal value. Currently the …