Photographs of the forb steppe and tragacanthic vegetation belonging to: a – Morinetum coulterianae in the Anzob Pass, Hissar Mountains; b – Smelowskio calycinae-Dracocephaletum scrobiculati in the Zeravshan Mountains, Kulikalon Plateau; c – Phlomoidetum sarawschanicae in the Zeravshan Mountains, near Anzob Pass; d – Phlomoidetum sarawschanicae scorzoneretosum acanthocladae in the Maychura Valley; e – Onobrychidetum echidnae in the Anzob Pass, Hissar Mountains; f – Alopecuro himalaici-Veronicetum gorbunovii in the Anzob Pass, Hissar Mountains (pictures a-d were taken by A. Nowak and e-f by S. Świerszcz).