ENDEMICITY, MEDICINAL PROPERTIES AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ISSUES OF PLANTS IN CENTRAL ASIA

Yusupova Zokhidakhon Abdumalikovna

Authors

Yusupova Zokhidakhon Abdumalikovna Author

Abstract

This article is devoted to the issue of preservation of biological diversity in Central Asia, in particular, in Uzbekistan. It describes the plant species common in the region, the ecological importance of endemic species, as well as their medicinal and industrial benefits. Based on scientific sources, the research examined existing problems and opportunities, and recommended measures to be taken to preserve biological diversity.

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