Campanulaceae |
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Asyneuma GRSEB. ET SCHENK |
A. pulchellum (Fisch. & Mey.) Bornm. in Beih. Bot. Centr. 38(2): 348 (1921). Syn: Phyteuma pulchellum Fisch. & Mey. in Ind. Sem. Horti Petrop. 1 :35 (1835); Podanthum pulchellum (Fisch. & Mey.) Boiss., Fl. Or. 3:947 (1875). Ic: Fl. URSS 24: t. 24 f. 2 (1957); Boissiera 17: f. 44, 49, t. A f. 8 (1970). . Shortly pubescent, robust biennial, 60-100{-120) cm. Stem 1 cm diam. below, erect, simple, branched from middle, striate by decurrent middle nerves of leaves. Rosette-leaves and lower cauline leaves many, oblong-lanceolate, acuminate, (4-)6-12(-18) x (l-)2-3 cm, narrowed into 5-8(-10) cm petiole, mostly dentate, rarely entire, undulate; upper cauline similar, smaller, gradually reduced toward stem apex, sessile. Inflorescence spicate-paniculate. Flowers sessile in clusters of 2-3. Bracts rotund-reniform, ± amplexicaul, dentate, 6-10 x 3-10 mm. Calyx lobes lanceolate, glabrous, 3-4 x 1-1.2 mm, erect. Corolla lobes 6-8(-10)x 2-2.5 mm. Stigmas 3. Capsule ellipsoid or rounded, 4-6 x 3-5 mm, opening by 3 large ± apical pores. Seeds ellipsoid-rounded, 1.5-1.7 x 0.9-1 mm, light brown or brown, shiny. Fl. 6-7. Rocky slopes, 1850-2800 m. Type: [Soviet Azerbaijan] Talysh, C.A.Meyer 998 (holo. LE). S.E. Anatolia. B9 Van: d. Başkale, Ispiriz Da., 2800 m, D. 23663 ! C9 Hakkari: Marinos De., above Marinos, 1900 m, D. 45375! 5 km from Hakkari to Kaval (Piyanis), 1850 m, D. 45402! N. Iraq, W., N.W. & N. Iran, Soviet Armenia & Azerbaijan. Ir.-Tur. element. |