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Pakistan | Family List | Papilionaceae | Caragana

Caragana brachyantha Rech.f., inBiol.Skr.Dan.Vid.Selsk.(Symb. Afgh.3):. 25. 1958. Ali, l.c. 42. 1965.

Shrub, young branches densely tomentose. Leaf pinnately compound, rachis 3-4 cm long, persistent, spinescent; leaflets 6-10, 5-8 mm long, 3-4 mm broad, obovate-elliptical, acute, cuspidate, pubescent on both sides, stipules small. Inflorescence 2-5-flowered, pedunculate; peduncle 3-8 mm long. Bracteoles c. 2 mm long. Calyx 8-9 mm long, pubescent, teeth small. Vexillum c. 10-11 mm long. Ovary pubescent, style glabrous. Fruit not seen.

Fl.Per.: June.

Holotype: Baluchistan, Kanozai valley, Harsukh 18837 (DD-not seen). See Ali (l.c.) for discussion.

Distribution: Pakistan, endemic to Baluchistan.


 

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