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ASTRAGALUS ONOBRYCHIS U7. TENUIFOLIUS. 
Russ1AN NARROW-LEAVED ONOBRYCHIS. 
JES EI SEIS ERIS 
Class and Order. 
DiapEtpeHi1A DEcANDRIA. 
Generic Character. 
Legumen plerumque biloculare, gibbum. Semina bi- 
serialia. 
Specific Character and Synonyms. 
Astracatus Onobrychis ; caulescens diffusus, pedunculis 
spicatis, vexillo alis duplo longiore. Sp. Pl. 1070. 
Willd. 3. p. 1296. Hort. Kew. ed. alt.4.p. 369. Jacq. 
Ausir. 1. p. 25. ¢ 38. 
(g.) tenuifolius. Vide Fl. Taurico-Cauc. 3. p. 494.n. 1482. 
Astracatus tenuifolius ; caulescens erectus, spicis pedun- 
culatis, vexillo alis duplo longiore. Hort. Kew. ed. 
3. p. 73. Willd. Sp. Pl. 3. p. 1270. 
Astracatus linearifolius: Persoon Syn. 2. p. 336. n. 26. 
Onosrycuis I™* Clus. Hist. 2. p. 238. 
Seeds of this plant were communicated to Mr. AnpERson, 
Curator of the Chelsea Garden, by Dr. Fiscuer, from the 
Gorenki Garden, whose authority we have for stating this 
to be the variety of Astracatus Onobrychis mentioned by 
Marscnatt v. Breserstern, in the third volume of his Flora 
Taurico-Caucasica, above quoted. : 
Native of Russia. A hardy perennial, flowers in June 
and July. | 
