TASHTUGAY MOUNTAINS

TASHTUGAY MOUNTAINS (in translation from Bashkir, literally, “rocky meadow”), a stow, a natural monument (2003). Territory – 12 ha. Located on the right bank of the Tanalyk River, 3 km E of Derevnya Adel of Khaibullinsky Raion. The landscapes are represented by stony and shrubby steppes on organogenic rubble soils. The following plants, included in The Red List of the RB, grow here: Stipa zalesskii, Stipa korshinskyi, Linaria altaica, Fritillaria ruthenica, Tulipa patens, etc. Ochotona pusilla, included in The Red List of the RB, lives here.