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Astragalus fatmensis Hochst. ex Blatter, Fl.Arab.II. in Rec.Bot.Surv. Ind. 8(2):156.1921; Ali in Biologia 7:79.1961.

  • Astragalus prolixus auct. non Sieb. ex Bunge; Baker

    Stem caespitose, pubescent, hairs appressed, white. Leaf imparipinnately compound, c. 1.8-3.8 cm long; leaflets 11-21, 3-7 mm long, elliptic-oblong, obtuse, appressly pubescent on both sides; stipules free, pubescent. Infloresence a pedunculate spike, peduncle c. 6-16 mm long, pubescent. Calyx c. 2.0-4.0 mm long, densely pubescent, teeth c. 1-2 mm long. Vexillum c. 3-4 mm long. Fruit 6-10 mm long, densely pubescent, bilocular, seeds 4-6.

    Fl.Per. February-March.

    Lectotype: Punjab, Edgeworth (K).

    Distribution: Pakistan (Punjab, Sind, Baluchistan); India (Punjab); Arabia; Eritrea; Ethiopia.


     

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