The Seriphidium transiliense desert was not only the important springautumn pasture in the north slope of Tianshan mountain, Xinjiang, but also the most serious degenerate pasture of Xinjiang.

• 摘要伊犁绢蒿荒漠草地既是新疆天山北坡重要的春秋牧场，又是新疆草地退化最严重的一类草地。