• Source: Borjomi Strict Nature Reserve

Borjomi Strict Nature Reserve (Georgian: ბორჯომის ნაკრძალი) is a protected area in Borjomi Municipality, Samtskhe-Javakheti region of Georgia.




Flora


The tallest tree of the region — Caucasian fir (Abies nordmanniana) grows in protected area and can be more than 50 m in height. It can be still higher in other locations with more moisture in western Caucasus and Abkhazia. Sessile oak (Quercus petraea), oriental hornbeam (Carpinus orientalis) and Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris) predominantly grow on dry southern slopes. The uppermost forest zone mainly occupied by Caucasian downy birch (Betula pubescens) and European rowan (Sorbus aucuparia). The forest floor is fairly clear.




Fauna


Rare Caucasian Salamander (Mertensiella caucasica) habitat is protected at Borjomi Strict Nature Reserve.




See also


Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park
Nedzvi Managed Reserve
Goderdzi Petrified Forest Natural Monument




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Borjomi Strict Nature Reserve
• Borjomi
• Borjomi-Kharagauli National Park
• List of protected areas of Georgia (country)
• Nedzvi Managed Reserve
• Babaneuri Strict Nature Reserve
• Goderdzi Petrified Forest Natural Monument
• National parks of Georgia
• S1 highway (Georgia)
• Dmitry Merezhkovsky