New Associations of Ajuga Turkestanica (Regel) Briq. Distributed in Uzbekistan

Abstract

This article presents geobotanical research conducted in the mountainous regions of the southern regions of Uzbekistan – Kashkadarya and Surkhandarya, aimed at determining the raw material reserves of Ajuga turkestanica. The research identified the participation of the studied species in plant communities, its position, community structure, and floristic composition. As a result, 11 new associations were identified within a single formation including A. turkestanica. The geolocation of the formations and associations of A. turkestanica in Uzbekistan was determined, and a schematic map was compiled.