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Astragalus trichocarpus Grah. ex Benth. in Royle, Illustr. Bot. Himal. Mount. 199. 1835. Baker in Hook. f., Fl. Brit. Ind. 2: 121. 1876; Ali in Biologia 7:71. 1961.

  • Astragalus sesbanoides Royle ex Benth.

    Erect, several feet tall, pubescent. Leaf imparipinnately compound, c. 5-11 cm long, leaflets 21-41, c. 3-10 mm long, oblong, subobtuse, pubescent, hairs minute, silvery; stipules minute. Inflorescence c. 5-20 cm long pedunculate raceme. Bracts linear, minute. Pedical short, pubescent, hairs black and white. Calyx c. 2.5-4.0 mm long, glabrous, teeth deltoid. Vexillum c. 9-13 mm long. Wing shorter than keel. Fruit c. 19-22 mm long, bilocular, 4-6 seeded, stipe longer than calyx.

    Fl.Per.: April-June.

    Holotype: Sirmore, G. Gouan (LIV).

    Distribution: Pakistan (N.W.F. Province, Baluchistan); India (N. Punjab, Kumaun, Garhwal).


     

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