Distribution of useful species of family Rosaceae Juss in the flora of Zhetysu Alatau
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.31489/2024bmg3/7-17Keywords:
Zhetysu Alatau, useful plants, medicinal, vitamin, ornamental, economic importance, pharmacological activity.Abstract
In the article the results of an analysis of the species composition of wild plants of the Rosaceae Juss family
were presented. As a result of floristic analysis, it was established that in the northwestern part of the Zhetysu
Alatau there are 91 species belonging to the Rosaceae family, belonging to 24 genera. The leading genera in
this area are: Potentilla — 24, Cotoneaster — 9, Rosa -9, Alchimilla -7, Crataegus — 5, etc. According to
ecological and morphological classifications, all useful species were ranked into 4 groups (trees, shrubs, subshrubs,
herbaceous perennials). Spectra of useful properties were shown (use in scientific medicine and in
folk medicine, such as vitamins, decorative, food, etc.). 12 groups of medicinal types were ranked according
to pharmacotherapeutic activity.