Hippophae rhamnoides
Shrublands and woodlands are found in valley bottoms. These include "Hippophae rhamnoides, Myricaria elegans, Salix viminalis, Capparis spinosa, Tribulus terrestris, Pegamum harmala, Sophora alopecuroides", and "Lycium ruthenicum". A few remnant steppe forests of "Juniperus macropoda" and "Juniperus indica" are still found here.