 Some plants spread in and around the protected area are Turkish cedar, ("Cedrus libani"), common juniper ("Juniperus communis"), Phoenicean juniper ("Juniperus phoenicea"), fir ("Abies"), pine ("Pinus"), kermes oak ("Quercus coccifera"), ash tree ("Fraxinus"), walnut tree ("Juglans"), mulberry ("Morus"), male fern ("Dryopteris filix-mas"), windflower ("Anemone nemorosa"), poppy ("Papaver somniferum"), dyer's madder ("Rubia tinctorum"), sage ("Salvia"), snowdrop ("Galanthus") and "cyclamen".Lake Beyşehir and its creeks are habitat for 16 freshwater fish species including zander, carp and zarte.The lake is quite important for water birds.