The Taklamakan Desert , in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People ’s Republic of China , is one of the big sandy comeuppance in the human beings . There is almost no water in the desert , but some haven are happen where water runs from the mountains to low - lying area . area in the transitional zona between these oases and the full - desert part may have as much as 5 percent plant screen .

Alhagi Sparsifolia

Alhagi sparsifolia is a repeated desert leguminous plant that grow in the borders between various oases and full - desert areas in the Taklamakan Desert . Its all-encompassing distribution and perennial nature make it a good stabiliser for the sands around the oases . Alhagi sparsifolia is unambiguously suited to desolate life because it has a rarified ability to take nitrogen from the air . Its high protein subject piss it a valuable livestock fodder for people judge to live in and around the various oases of the Taklamakan .

Scorzonera Divaricata

Scorzonera divaricata , which grows in the transitional areas between the oasis and the desert , convey about 1 foot high west of Qira County . black salsify divaricata is a very elementary industrial plant that grows below partly stable or fully stable Benny Hill or on monotonic , flaxen areas between the full desert and the oases . The flowers of this plant are hermaphroditic and are pollenate by worm from the nearby oases .

Ephedra Przewalskii

Ephedra przewalskii is a shrub that can go inactive during dry periods of the year . It can grow 9 feet tall . The Ephedra przewalskii is a conifer and feature acerate leaf - like leaves like any other conifer . Its natural range includes Kazakhstan , Kyrgyzstan , Mongolia , Uzbekistan , Tajikistanm , China and Pakistan . In China , it is notice in north Gansu , Nei ( Inner ) Mongol , Ningxia , north Qinghai , Xinjiang and the Taklamakan Desert . It is usually found in China between 1,000 and 12,000 pes in altitude in areas that are dry and sandy .

Nitraria Sphaerocarpus

Nitraria Sphaerocarpos is another bush that produce in areas similar to the range of the Ephedra przewalskii . It grows in high altitude arid areas in the border areas between the oases of the Taklamakan and its full - desert expanse . Like any other plant life that can uprise in a desert , the Nitraria Sphaerocarpos is drought - repellent .

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