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Caragana frutex, formerly called Caragana frutescens, is a somewhat taller shrub and not quite so floriferous.
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Scree habitat contains cushion-forming plants such as Caragana, Saxifraga, Draba, and Gypsophila.
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Orthoptera, Homoptera, Tenebrionidae, Meloidae, Curculionidae, Scarabaeidae) that are well adapted to the arid desert steppe are closely associated with plants such as Caragana spp. and Artemisia spp. that dominate the basin.
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Shrub steppe is also common in this ecoregion comprised of xerophyte shrub and tree species of Spiraea, Caragana, Amygdalus, Lonicera.
Kazakh steppe 2008
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A steppe-type vegetation of Caragana pygma, C. gerardiana, Lonicera spinosa, Juniperus squamata, J. indica, Ephedra gerardiana, Hippophae tibetana, Myricaria rosea, Lonicera spinulosa, and Berberis spp. is found in the northern extents of the ecoregion.
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The distinctive feature of melkosopochnik vegetation is the abundance of shrubs (Caragana balchashensis, C. frutex, Spiraea hypericifolia).
Kazakh semi-desert 2008
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Caragana stipa is distributed in small patches throughout the ecoregion.
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Caragana is a plant that is also very important on the cool, semi-arid steppes of the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau.
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On mountain slopes can be observe the changing of steppes from desert steppes and dry shrub steppes with Caragana pumila up to meadow steppe with fragments of brushwood (Spiraea trilobata, Caragana arborescens, Daphne altaica).
Kazakh upland 2008
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Aktau and Ortau mountains (in southeast) lack pinewoods, but here there are southern types of steppes with Stipa kirghisoru and Stipa sareptana and endemic shrub species such as Càragana balchashensis and Caragana bongardiana.
Kazakh upland 2008
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