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Astragalus eriopodus BOISS. |
Astragalus eriopodus BOISS. |
 iAstragalus eriopodus BOISS. |
Astragalus L. |
| A. eriopodus Boiss., Diagn. ser. 1(2):48 (1843). Figure 1, p. 91. Erect caulescent perennial, 20-30 cm. Leaves 6-10 cm; leaflets 10-20 mm, broadly elliptic to obovate, acute or obtuse, spreading simple-pilose, sometimes glabrescent above, 6-12-paired; stipules 10-14 mm, triangular-lanceolate, united below. Peduncles 6-8 cm. Inflorescence a lax, cylindrical, 30-80-fiowered spike. Bracts 6-8 mm, linear. Calyx c. 12 mm, tubular, predominantly white-pilose but with a few shorter spreading black hairs; teeth 3-4 mm, linear. Corolla mauvish-pink; standard 18-22 mm. Legume 14-16 mm, elliptic- to ovoid-trigonous, long-stipitate, densely villous with long white hairs; beak 2-3 mm, curved. Fl. 5-6. Stony places on hills, c. 2100 m. Syntypes: [N.W. Iran] in Persiae prov. Adserbidjan, Aucher 4408, 4422 (iso. K!). S.E. Anatolia. B9 Van: 7 km W of Hoşap, 2100 m, D. 44692! 34 km from Gürpinar to Hoşap, 2150 m, D. 45962! N.W., N. & C. Iran. Ir.-Tur. element. |