Astragalus (LXVI. ttololeuce). legumino8.e. 443 



* * Pubes medio fixa , legumen biloculare. 



606. A. Ruprechti (Bge. Astr. p. 174) adpresse canescens, cau- 

 libus brevibus ascendentibus, stipulis ovatis connatis pilosis parte 

 libera lanceolatis, foliis longe petiolatis foliolis 15-20-jugis elliptico- 

 linearibus, pedunculis scapiformibus crassiusculis folio longioribus 

 apice subpatule albo et nigro-pilosis, capitulis oblongis densis, brac- 

 teis herbaceis oblongo-lariceolatis exterioribus calycem superantibus, 

 calycis villosi dentibus ciliatis subulato-lanceolatis tubo subbreviori- 

 bus, vexillo calyce fere duplo longiore a basi angustiore sensim obo- 

 vato-oblongo late retuso alas valde superante, ovario albo-hirsuto li- 



neari in cuspidefli reclam attenuato, legumine y . ^. subcaules- 



cens Led. Fl. Ross. I, p. 644 (ex parte). 



Hab. in Caucaso orientali supra Gimri alt. 3000'-5500' (Ruprechtl), prope 

 Besobdal (Eichw.). V. in herb. Bung. 



Facies Oxytrop. pilosce, folLa 5 pollices, pedunculi 6 poll. longi, bracteae 7-8 

 lin. longae, calyx 6 V» lineas, vexillum 11 longum. Quamvis non omnino acau- 

 lis, ob faciem totam, bracteas magnas et corollam ut videtur flavidam violaceo 

 suffusam Hololeuci potius quam Onobrychio adnumerandus. 



607. A. hyalolepis (Bge. Astr. p, 185) adpresse canescens, sti- 

 pulis latis ovatis bidentatis membranaceo-hyalinis glabris, foh"olis 4-6- 

 jugis ellipticis, scapis folio longioribus, capitulis ovato-globosis densis, 

 bracteis hyaiinis glabris late ovatis acuminatis calycis tubo longiori- 

 bus , calycis pube alba et nigra longa adpressa obsiti dentibus linea- 

 ribus tubo triplo brevioribus , corollS ochroleuca cseruleo variegata, 

 vexillo oblongo-lineari obtuso calyce plus duplo longiore, legumine 

 pilosissimo calyci aequilongoeteum rumpenteovato-oblongo "i/^.A.suh- 

 caulescens (Ledeb. Fl. Ross. I, p. 644 ex parte quoad pl. Ibericam) 

 — A. bracteosus G.A. Mey. Mss. non Boiss. 



Hab. in alpibus Iberise (Wilh.), ad laeum Goktschai ArmenijB Rossicge 

 (Owerin I). 



Folia pollicaria vel sublongiora, foliola 3-4 lin. longa, scapi 2-3-pollicares, 

 calyx 5 lin., vexillum 9-10 longum. 



608. A. bicolor (Lam. Dict. I, p. 317) adpressissime sericeo-canus 

 cespitosus, stipulis membranaceis adpresse hirtis longe acuminatis, 

 foliolis 10-12-jugis oblongo-ellipticis, scapis crassiusculis sulcatis albo- 

 pubescentibus folio triplolongioribus, capitulis densis ovatis, bracteis 

 late oblongis acuminatis hirtis calycem sub8equar\tibus , calycis longe 

 aibo-pilosi dentibus subulatis tubo vix brevioribus , corolla flavida 

 violaceo-variegata, vexillo calyce triplo alis subduplo longiore a basi 



oblong^ lineari obtuso, ovario hirsutissimo oblongo acuto, leguraine 



?f . A. Orientalis, incanus floribus in eodem capitulo candidis etpur- 

 pureis Toum. Gor. 



Hab. in Armenia Tuccica (Tournef), in montibus inter Erzerum et Ispir 

 (HuetlCalvI). 



