Contribution of French explorers to the study of Middle Asian flora: the herbarium collections by Guillaume Capus (1857 - 1931) Author Turdiboev, Obidjon A. Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Laboratory of the flora of Uzbekistan, Durmon Yuli str., 32, Tashkent, 100125 (Uzbekistan) turdiboyev.obidjon@mail.ru Author Rouhan, Germinal Institut de Systématique, Évolution, Biodiversité (ISYEB), Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Sorbonne Université, École Pratique des Hautes Études, Université des Antilles, CNRS, case postale 39, 57 rue Cuvier, F- 75231 Paris cedex 05 (France) rouhan@mnhn.fr Author Allamurotov, Akmal L. Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Laboratory of the Flora of Uzbekistan. Durmon Yuli str., 32, Tashkent, 100125 (Uzbekistan) allamurotov0225@mail.ru Author Madaminov, Farrukhbek M. Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Laboratory of the Flora of Uzbekistan. Durmon Yuli str., 32, Tashkent, 100125 (Uzbekistan) farrux_botanik.1993@mail.ru Author Akbarov, Feruz I. Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Laboratory of the Flora of Uzbekistan. Durmon Yuli str., 32, Tashkent, 100125 (Uzbekistan) feruz.akbar@mail.ru Author Tojibaev, Komiljon Sh. Institute of Botany, Academy of Sciences of the Republic of Uzbekistan, Laboratory of the Flora of Uzbekistan. Durmon Yuli str., 32, Tashkent, 100125 (Uzbekistan) ktojibaev@mail.ru text Adansonia 2022 3 2022-09-19 44 22 1857 1931 journal article 54740 10.5252/adansonia2022v44a22 bf81983a-101e-4e6b-af21-ef6a9359f7f0 1639-4798 7094212 Phlomoides agraria (Bunge) Adylov, Kamelin & Makhm. EXAMINED SPECIMENS. — Kyrgyzstan . Ferghanah , Ablatoume , chaine de Tchotkal-Taou , alt. c. 2200 m , 3.IX.1881 , G. Capus 1101 ( P [ P03411148 , P03411152 ]) . REMARK According to Xiang et al. (2014) , P. agraria is distributed in Xinjiang ( China ), Kazakhstan , Mongolia and Russia . In Middle Asia, the distribution area is mainly limited to the Kazakhstan : Kazakh Uplands, Alakul depression, Balkhash deserts, Aral deserts, Caspian deserts, Dzhungarian Alatau, Chu-Ili mountains, Zailiysky Alatau, Kungey Alatau ( Adylov & Makhmedov 1987 ). According to literature data ( Lazkov 2011 , 2016 ; Lazkov & Sultonova 2014), Phlomis agraria Bunge var. turkestanica Franch. has never been recorded from Kyrgyzstan . We however found one specimen collected by Capus (Chatkal mountain) and it is here reported for the first time for Kyrgyzstan .