Asfragalus (XX. Malacothrix). legumfnos^. 257 



albo et nigro pubescentls dentibus setaceis tubo triplo brevioribus, 

 vexilli lamina a basi rbonibea elougata angustata biloba alas supe- 

 rante, legumine longe lanato stipitato calyce duplo longiore oblongo 

 in rostrum tenue longuni rectiusculum atteuuato "^. A. hedysaroides 

 Willd. 3, p. 1264. 



Hab. in Armenia Turcica (Tourn !), prope Ispir (Bourg!), inter Van et Bitlis 

 (Barre !), in Armeiiiae Rossicte monte Ararat(Sei(ll !), in Persiae prov. Aderbidjan 

 prope Seidkhodji (Auch 4435! Szow!), inter Sofian et Marand (Bge!). 



Plantasaepe 1 Vi-^-pedalis, foliolas£epe7-81ineaslonga,florespurpurascentes 

 7 lineas longi, racemi fructiferi 6-8-pollicares. 



102. A. eriopodus (Boiss. Diagn. Ser. I, 2, p, 48) patule et 

 crispule bispidus, caiilibus ascendenlibus, stipulis late triangulari- 

 lanceoiatis basi breviter connatis nervulosis apice herbaceis, foliolis 

 8-12-jugis pedicellatisremotiusculis obovatis, pedunculis folio brevio- 

 ribus in racemum elongatum laxiusculum abeuntibus, bracteis subu- 

 latis brevibus, calycis anguste tubulosi albo et nigro-hirsuti dentibus 

 tubo quadruplo brevioribus, vexilli lamina a basi rhombea abrupte 

 attenuata iineari-quadrata biloba alis sublongiore, legumine patulo- 

 deflexo longe lanato stipitato calyce longiore oblongo-lineari compresso 

 in mucronem longum attenuato ^. 



H&.b. in Persiae prov. Aderbidjan (Auch. 4408! et 4422!), inter Sof et Kohrud 

 (Bge!). 



Caules herbacei 3-4-pollicares, foliola 3-4 lin. longa, racemi etiam floriferi 

 3-4-pollicares, flores purpurascentes 7 lineas longi, legumen cum stipite et mu- 

 crone 8-9 lin. longum. 



* * Legumen sessile vel raro subsessile. 

 -\- Vexilli lamina sensim elongata non attenuata alas multo superans. 



103. A. holopsilus (Bge. Astr. p. 9r3) praeter inflorescentiam 

 glaberrimus, caulibus ascendentibus eiongatis firmis, stipulis her- 

 baceis late triangulari-oblongis inferioribus breviter connatis superio- 

 ribus liberis, foliolis G-9-jugis oblongis vel oblongo-linearibus obtu- 

 siusculis, pedunculis folio subsequilongis, racemis oblongis laxis, 

 bracteis liuearibus nigro-pilosis calycis tubo brevioribus. calycis brc- 

 viter nigro-pubescentis dentibus tubo quadruplo brevioribns, vexilli 

 lamina sensim elongato-oblonga integra alas longe superante, ovario 

 sessili puberulo, legumine ^. 



Hab. pj-ope Ispahan (Bode in Fisch. herb!). 



Pedalis, facies Hedysari ohscuri. vakle affinis A. eriopodo sed glaber. caulis 

 firmus nec herbaceus tener, vexilli fornia diversa et ovarium sessile necstipi- 

 tatum. Calyx 4 lineas vexillum 8 longum. 



-}- -|- Voxilli laniina a basi latiore ovato-rhombec^ plus minus longe atte- 

 nuata ahis sapius multo superans. 



lOi. A. macrourus (Fiscli. et Mey. in Hoh. Talysch Enum. 

 p. 110) subcaulesccns patule hirsutusgriseo-virens, stipulis lanceolatis 



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