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New species of the genus Astragalus L. (Fabaceae), mainly from the “Flora Iranica” area
Author(s) -
Zarre Sh.,
Podlech D.,
Taeb Fatimeh
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
feddes repertorium
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 1522-239X
pISSN - 0014-8962
DOI - 10.1002/fedr.200411059
Subject(s) - sect , genus , astragalus , fabaceae , flora (microbiology) , botany , biology , bacteria , medicine , alternative medicine , genetics , pathology , traditional chinese medicine
Abstract During the work on the genus Astragalus for the “Flora Iranica” and a planned revision of the whole genus in the Old World several new species (35) could be discovered among the material recently investigated. They are described here: Sect. Aegacantha : A. vallis‐astoris ; Sect. Alopecuroidei : A. ebrahimabadensis ; Sect. Ammodendron : A. harirudensis ; Sect. Brachycarpus : A. ohbaensis , A. pishanxianensis ; Sect. Craccina : A. tenuissimus ; Sect. Dissitiflori : A. ahangarensis , A. capitis‐regni , A. sessiliflorus , A. shogotensis ; Sect. Erioceras : A. hecatae ; Sect. Hololeuce : A. repentinus ; Sect. Hymenostegis : A. qorvehensis ; Sect. Hypoglottidei : A.nezva‐montis ; Sect. Incani : A. dorudensis , A. hamadryadis , A. harazensis , A. innotabilis ; Sect. Malacothrix : A. absconditus , A. anodiophilus , A. khunsarensis , A. meshkinensis , A. segregatus , A. shehbazii , A. taebiae ; A. tahbaziae , A. vicinalis ; Sect. Onobrychoidei : A. affinis , A. dysbatophilus ; A. ignotus ; Sect. Ornithopodium : A. zourabadensis ; Sect. Platyglottis : A. semitarius ; Sect. Polycladus : A. swatensis ; Sect. Stereothrix : A. bavanatensis , A. damghanensis . (© 2005 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)