Sulyukta Botanical Reserve

Sulyukta Botanical Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Location  Kyrgyzstan
Nearest city Sulyukta
Area 30 hectares
Established 1975

Sulyukta Botanical Reserve is a reserve located in Leilek District of Batken Province of Kyrgyzstan. It was established in 1975 to protect endemics tulips (Tulipa rosea Vved. and Tulipa kolpakowskiana Regel). The reserve occupies 30 hectares.[1]

References

  1. Ошская область:Энциклопедия [Encyclopedia of Osh Oblast] (in Russian). Bishkek: Chief Editorial Board of Kyrgyz Soviet Encyclopedia. 1987. p. 445.


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