突厥假香芥 tu jue jia xiang jie

Clausia turkestanica Lipsky, Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 23: 41. 1904; C. turkestanica var. glandulosissima Lipsky; C. turkestanica var. subintegrifolia Lipsky.

Herbs (27-)40-70(-120) cm tall. Stems unbranched below, hirsute with simple trichomes 1.5-2.5 mm, these mixed with glandular ones 0.2-0.3 mm. Basal leaves congested; petiole 0.5-1.5 cm; leaf blade oblanceolate or oblong, 1.5-5(-8) × 0.7-1.5 cm, sparsely to densely hirsute, pinnatifid, sinuate, or rarely subentire. Cauline leaves sessile, oblong-lanceolate or ovate-oblong, 2.5-5 cm × 3-5(-8) mm, entire or dentate. Fruiting pedicels divaricate, 5-10(-18) mm, glandular. Sepals (5-)6-8(-9) × ca. 1.5 mm. Petals purplish, linear or linear-oblanceolate, 10-16 × 1.5-3 mm; claw 7-10 mm, broader distally. Filaments 4-6 mm; anthers linear-oblong, 2.5-3 mm. Fruit (3-)6-9(-12) cm × 1.5-2 mm, sparsely glandular or glabrous; style subconical, 1.5-4 mm; stigma linear, 1.5-2 mm. Seeds 1.2-2 × 1-1.4 mm; wing 0.1-0.4 mm wide. Fl. Jun-Jul.

Mountain slopes; 800-3000 m. Xinjiang [Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan; SW Asia].