Kosh-Tektir Botanical Reserve
Kosh-Tektir Botanical Reserve | |
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IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
![]() ![]() Location in Kyrgyzstan | |
Location | Ala-Buka District, Jalal-Abad Region, Kyrgyzstan |
Coordinates | 41°21′N 71°05′E / 41.350°N 71.083°ECoordinates: 41°21′N 71°05′E / 41.350°N 71.083°E |
Area | 30 ha |
Established | 1975 |
The Kosh-Tektir Botanical Reserve (Kyrgyz: Кош-Тектир ботаникалык заказниги) is located in Ala-Buka District of Jalal-Abad Region of Kyrgyzstan.[1] It was established in 1975 with a purpose of conservation of the key habitat of the Chatkal Yellow Tulip (Tulipa anadroma Botschantz.) - the most beautiful species of yellow-flowering tulips growing in Kyrgyzstan. The botanical reserve occupies 30 hectares.[2][3]
References[]
- ^ "Classification system of territorial units of the Kyrgyz Republic" (in Kyrgyz). National Statistics Committee of the Kyrgyz Republic. May 2021. pp. 86–91.
- ^ Ошская область:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Osh Oblast] (in Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1987. p. 445.
- ^ "Коштектир заказниги" [Kosh-Tektir Reserve] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 310.
Categories:
- IUCN Category IV
- Jalal-Abad Region
- Botanical reserves in Kyrgyzstan
- Protected areas established in 1975
- Kyrgyzstan geography stubs