Flora
The basic types of trees growing in the forest are Scots Pine (Pinus sylvestris), Siberian Spruce (Picea obovata) and Siberian Fir (Abies sibirica). Birch, Alder and Aspen are also present. There are artificial plantings of trees, which are atypical for the nature of Perm Krai: Siberian crabapple (Malus baccata), Siberian Pear (Pyrus ussuriensis), Manitoba Maple (Acer negundo), Norway Maple (Acer platanoides), Manchurian Cherry (Prunus maackii) and Pin cherry (Prunus pensylvanica), Hungarian Lilac (Syringa josikaea) and others.
There are more than 50 species of plants growing on the glades. Most of them are grassy perennials. There are food, medicinal, fodder and weed plants among them. 14 species of plants are rare and need protection.
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