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Ryazan-Say Botanical Zakaznik: Protected Botanical Landscapes in the Jalal-Abad Region
Nature reserve geography and relict plant conservation in Kyrgyzstan
Ryazan-Say Botanical Zakaznik is a concentrated nature reserve dedicated to the survival of rare, relict subtropical flora. The protected area encompasses a narrow, steep-walled gorge system that funnels moisture to sustain species like wild fig and pomegranate. This site provides a critical reference for studying how sheltered mountain canyons maintain ecological diversity within the wider landscape of western Kyrgyzstan.
- Area
- 1.1 km²
- Established
- 1987
- IUCN
- IV
- Relief
- Upland






