Medicinal Plants of Arid and Semiarid Biomes of Russia

The article analyzes a set of medicinal-plant species in arid and semiarid biomes Russia. diversity medicinal plants general, as well those used to treat diseases various classes, is determined. A statistical analysis the relationships between number regional climatic indices carried out; corresponding thematic schematic maps are constructed analyzed. It shown that related total biome number. This, turn, determined by geographic location, which determines average annual temperature precipitation regions. closest established relationship was air temperatures. relatively high found precipitation. In certain classes factors, picture turned out be similar.