Astragalus pseudopinetorum (Fabaceae), a new species from Turkey

Oezuedogru B., Erik S., TAEB F.

ANNALES BOTANICI FENNICI, vol.48, no.1, pp.84-86, 2011 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 48 Issue: 1
  • Publication Date: 2011
  • Doi Number: 10.5735/085.048.0113
  • Journal Name: ANNALES BOTANICI FENNICI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.84-86
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Astragalus pseudopinetorum Taeb, Ozudoru & Erik sp. nova (Fabaceae). endemic to the Hakkari province of E Turkey, is described and illustrated. It belongs to A. sect. Caprini and is morphologically related to A. kamelinii. A characteristic feature is the whole plant being glabrous, with just a few scattered white hairs on the rachis and pedicels.