伊犁岩黄耆 yi li yan huang qi

Herbs, perennial, ca. 10 cm tall. Stems abbreviated, incon­spicuous. Stipules basally on stems ovate, completely connate; stipules apically on stems lanceolate, basally connate. Leaves 3-5 cm, 3-7-foliolate; leaflet blades ovate, 12-14 × 5-8 mm, abaxially densely appressed pubescent, adaxially sparsely ap­pressed pubescent. Racemes dense, long ovoid to oblong, with many flowers; bracts lanceolate; peduncle conspicuously longer than leaves. Pedicel ca. 1 mm. Calyx campanulate, 1.4-1.5 cm, pubescent; teeth linear-subulate, 2-2.5 × as long as tube. Co­rolla pinkish purple; standard obovate, 1.4-1.5 cm; wings ca. 1/4 as long as standard; keel as long as to slightly longer than standard. Ovary pubescent. Legume divided into 3-5 articles; articles orbicular-elliptic, shortly tomentose, with inconspic­uous tubercles. Fl. May-Jul.

Steppes; ca. 600 m. NW Xinjiang [Kazakhstan].