THE DISTRIBUTION OF PROTECTED PLANT SPECIES ON FRAGMENTED WOODLANDS OF WESTERN CISCAUCASICIA AND RECOMMENDATIONS ON CONSERVATION
The distribution of rare and disappearing plant species o7n 27 fragments of broadleaved woodlands in foothills of the Western Ciscaucasicia was analyzed. 20 red book species are found on 26 woodland fragments. Four fragments (the area of each is more than 100 ha) contain 95% protected plant species, found in isolated woodlands. It proposes to include these fragments in network of protected territories of region as botanical reserves.