362 LEGXJMiNOs^. Astragalus (XLV. Pterophorus). 



petiolis longis alb'dis spinula minuta tenui terminatis, stipulis tomen- 

 tosis ovatis abrupte et anguste acuminatis, foliolis remote 5-6-jiigis 

 magnis ionge obovato-ellipticis breviter spinulosis adpressissirae hirtis 

 tandem glabrescentibus viridibus elevatim nervulosis, axillis pluri- 

 floris in capitula densa sphserica foliis superata conglobatis, bracteis 

 ample ovato-orbiculatis obtusiusculis concavis breviter tomentosis, 

 bracteolis obloogis superne tomentellis calyce duplo brevioribus, 

 calycis dentibus tubo subbrevioribus, vexilli lamina obovata basi acute 

 auriculata ungue longiore 5. 



Hab. in Mesopotamia ad Derbent i Basian et in monte Pir Omar Gudrun 

 Assyrise alt. 4000' (Haussk !). 



Facies A. oleifolii et affiniam sed ab eis bracteolis et bracteis latis deciduis, 

 etc., longe remotus. Petioli 4-6 pollices longi, foliola 6-12 lin. longa 31in. lata, 

 eapitula nuce vix majora, calyx 4 lineas, vexillum 7 longum. 



h.) Bractese oblongae vel lineares. 



392. A. Tokatensis (Fisch. Syn. Trag. p. 57) fruticulosus 

 ramis abbreviatis, spinis tomentosis longis arcuatis, stipulis ovatis 

 tomentellis brevissime acuminatis, foliolis 5-6-jugis planis oblongo- 

 ellipticis spinulosJs dense cano-tomentosis, axillis 3-5-floris in capitula 

 magna ovata compacta foliis intermixta conglobatis. bracteis ovato- 

 oblongis navicularibus acuminatis dorso et apice lanalis, bracteolis 

 linearibas apice tantum plumosis calyce triplo brevioribus, calycis 

 dentibus plumosis tubo sequilongis, vexilli lamina subruncinato- 

 auriculata ungui sequilonga 5- 



Hab. prope Tokat Anatoliae (Wiedem!). 



Pedalis, rami petiolis vetustis intricatim obsiti, spinse 1 Vi-2 V»-pollicares, 

 foliola 4-6 lineas longa, capitula ovo subminora, caiyx. 5 V» line?is, vexillum 

 7 longum. 



393. A. Parnassi (Boiss. DJ«gn. Ser. I, 9, p. 80) fruticulosus 

 erinaceus ramis brevibus glabris spinis longis strictis armatis, stipulis 

 lanceolatis loage ciliatis glabris, foliolis 6-8-jugis oblongis breviter 

 mucronatis plano-subplicatis prfBter pilos sparsos glabris viridibus 

 spinula petiolari longioribus, axillis sub-4-floris capitula globosa densa 

 ad ramorum basin formantibus, bracteis oblongo-navicnlaribus dorso 

 villosis calycino tubo longioribus exterioribus latioribus curvatis, 

 bracteolis linearibus a basi hirsutis calyce vix brevioribus. calycis 

 dentibus plumosis tubo sequilongis, vexilli calyce sesquilongioris 

 lamina divaricatim et acute auriculata ungue sublongiore 5- A. aris- 

 tatus Fl. Grfec. VIII, p. 25, tab. 734 non W. 



Hab. in monte Parnasso Graecise a i'egione inferioii usque ad cacumina 

 (Sprun! Sart! Guicc! Orph. Fl. Gr. exs. 6151), in monte Parnes AtticaeSOCT 

 (Heldr. herb. Norm. 615!), in regione superiore montis Athos supra Panagia 

 (Jankal). 



