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        1 - Plants of Pashandegan Forest Reserve in Esfahan Province
        مژگان Farzamisepehr sh Hadad Kaveh
        Pashandegan Forest Reserve in Esfahan province (in central Iran), as one of the most indicative regions of the Zagros forests, was studied from floristic point of view. The results showed that 133 species belonging to 107 genera and 40 families of vascular plants are gr More
        Pashandegan Forest Reserve in Esfahan province (in central Iran), as one of the most indicative regions of the Zagros forests, was studied from floristic point of view. The results showed that 133 species belonging to 107 genera and 40 families of vascular plants are grown in this area, among which, the family Fabaceae (Papilionaceae) with 19 species and the genus Astragalus with 8 species are the most diverse taxa. The plant form spectrum showed that these plants consist of 41.4% therophytes, 34.6 % hemicryptophytes, 15.7% phanerophytes, 5.3% geophytes, and 3% chamaephytes. Oak (Quercus brantii var. persica), maple (Acer monspesulanum subsp. cinerascence) and wild pear (Pyrus syriaca) were found as the prevailing trees of the area respectively. Manuscript profile