FEATURES OF COSSACK JUNIPER (JUNIPERUS SABINA)

The article presents the study and investigation of the features of the morphological structure of the vegetative organs of Juniperus sabina growing in the territories of Karaganda (Karaganda city, Karkaralinsk and Zhanaarka districts) and Ulytau regions (Ulytau district). Juniperus sabina is a widespread coniferous tree in Kazakhstan, belonging to the cypress family. A comprehensive study of Juniperus sabina growing in natural conditions is considered, bioecological features of the coenopopulation are revealed. A study of the morphological indicators of Juniperus sabina growing in various ecological and geographical conditions is carried out. Regional individuals of Juniperus sabina are identified. The research results are based on comprehensive field and experimental materials, scientifically based methods and modern statistical analyses that evaluate the reliability criterion.