. The vegetation of the Siberian-Mongolian frontiers (the Sayansk region). Botany; Botany. ^:^^$^^:^^^f^^^^^. Fi« 15. The Abakan Steppe. Lookout on tlie salt swamps at Ust Kamuishto. In the foreground an Abakan Tatarian burial ground. maritima subspec. cilutta nov. subspec, constituting the only vegetation. In that territory of the Abakan Steppe, saliferous soil is very frequent, but the usual halophilous flora here did not seem to be very rich as regards the number of spe- cies. In the main, the same flora as mentioned above is met with in nearly all similar habitats, here and there, however,
. The vegetation of the Siberian-Mongolian frontiers (the Sayansk region). Botany; Botany. ^:^^$^^:^^^f^^^^^. Fi« 15. The Abakan Steppe. Lookout on tlie salt swamps at Ust Kamuishto. In the foreground an Abakan Tatarian burial ground. maritima subspec. cilutta nov. subspec, constituting the only vegetation. In that territory of the Abakan Steppe, saliferous soil is very frequent, but the usual halophilous flora here did not seem to be very rich as regards the number of spe- cies. In the main, the same flora as mentioned above is met with in nearly all similar habitats, here and there, however, together wilh some others, as Alriplex palulum. Koclnu piostnita vai. viiescens, Alriplex sibiricum, Salsola collina, Artemisia Sieversiana, and Artemisia maritima. On the borders of Tagarski osero, a rather large salt lake to the south of Minusinsk, I have, in addition, collected As/er Tripolium, Suacda corniculala, and Planlago Cornuti. Due to the dryness of the climate, the Abakan Steppe is at present almost entirely uninhabited. Thus, drinking-water is to be found only in the rivers and the nearest surroundings, while the water not unfrequently to be met with in cavities on the steppe, is always more or less saliferous, and, accordingly, unsuitable for drinking. In many. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Printz, Henrik, 1888-. [Trondhjem] K. Norske Videnskabers Selskab
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