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Caryopteris × clandonensis, an unusual plant in American gardens in the 1960s, [10] has become more familiar there, especially in xeriscaping. Like Buddleja, the woody stems can die back in the winter, particularly in colder climates and on heavy soils. They prefer well-draining, sandy soil in full sun, but does not need especially rich soil ...
Mongolia has a number of large mammals, including gray wolves and Siberian ibex (Capra sibirica), as well as more endangered species such as the wild Bactrian camel (Camelus ferus), the snow leopard (Uncia uncia), the Gobi bear, (rarest and unique to the desert region), the takhi (both wild and domestic types of horses) and the Asiatic wild ass ...
This category contains articles related to the flora of Mongolia. It includes flora taxa that are native to Mongolia. Taxa of the lowest rank are always included. Higher taxa are included only if endemic. For the purposes of this category, "Mongolia" is defined in accordance with the World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions ...
For millennia, herders in Mongolia and their animals have lived and died together in the country's vast grasslands, slowly shaping one of the last uninterrupted ecosystems of its kind. Families ...
The saiga antelope (/ ˈ s aɪ ɡ ə /, Saiga tatarica), or saiga, is a species of antelope which during antiquity inhabited a vast area of the Eurasian steppe, spanning the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains in the northwest and Caucasus in the southwest into Mongolia in the northeast and Dzungaria in the southeast.
The following is a list of wild edible plants in Mongolian cuisine: Oil. Cannabis sativa; Cereal. Abutilon theophrasti; Agriophyllus arenarium; Artemisia anethifolia;
Paris quadrifolia, the herb Paris [3] or true lover's knot, is a species of flowering plant in the family Melanthiaceae. It occurs in temperate and cool areas throughout Eurasia, from Spain to Yakutia, and from Iceland to Mongolia. [1] It prefers calcareous soils and lives in damp and shady places, especially old established woods and stream banks.
The plant is native to cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, at low altitudes in the Arctic, Baltics, and at high altitudes south to the Pyrenees, the Alps, and the Caucasus in Europe, the mountains of Mongolia, northern China, the Korean Peninsula and central Japan in Asia, and the Sierra Nevada in California and the Rocky Mountains in Utah in North America.