USING OF COMPUTER PROGRAMM «BD-PLANT-KZ» FOR CADASTRAL REGISTRATION OF PLANTS OF THE NATURAL FLORA OF KAZAKHSTAN

Abstract

The description of the computer “BD-PLANT-KZ” program, intended for input and storage in memory of the computer of various botanical information on plants of natural flora of Kazakhstan is provided. 11 points of the program are a part of the Main menu: "File", "Editing", "Input", "Search", "Viewing", "Lists", "Herbarium", "Communities", "Databases", "Service" and "Reference". The program allows carrying out quick search of data, printing, exporting to various formats, drawing up reports and lists in the set taxonomical, bioecological, decorative and other parameters. “BD-PLANT-KZ” has undergone successful approbation in two botanical gardens of Kazakhstan (Altai and Mangyshlak). Now floristic the database of the program includes information on natural flora for 882 taxons from 4 departments, 6 classes, 12 subclasses, 26 suborders, 59 orders, 10 suborders, 80 families and 300 gena. Approbation of the program has allowed making the summary characteristic of natural flora of the Western Kazakhstan on the example of the Mangystau, Atyrau, Aktyubinsk and West-Kazakhstany regions. Lists of taxons are determined by geographical points and floristic areas, geographical novelties are revealed.