The Oy-Kayyng Botanical Reserve (Kyrgyz: Ой-Кайың ботаникалык заказниги) is located in Alay District of Osh Region of Kyrgyzstan.[1] It was established in 1975 to protect the habitat of endemic Ostrowskia magnifica. The botanical reserve occupies 50 hectares.[2][3]
Oy-Kayyng Botanical Reserve | |
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Kyrgyz: Ой-Кайың заказниги | |
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area) | |
Location | Alay District, Osh Region, Kyrgyzstan |
Coordinates | 39°56′N 73°51′E / 39.933°N 73.850°E |
Area | 50 ha |
Established | 1975 |
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ "Ойкайың заказниги" [Oy-Kayyng Reserve] (PDF). Кыргызстандын Географиясы [Geography of Kyrgyzstan] (in Kyrgyz). Bishkek. 2004. p. 310.
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