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Cicer macranthum M.Pop. in Buil.Univ.As.Centr. 15.Suppl.16. 1927. Linczevski in Komarov, Fl.URSS 13:404.t.22.f.3.1948; Wendelbo in Nytt.Mag.Bot.1:45.1952; van der Maesen l.c.80.
Cicer acanthophyllum Boriss.Cicer songaricum var. spinosum J.E.T. Aitchison
Perennial, much branched, glandular pubescent. Stipules spiny, c. 8-25 mm long, bifid, one arm longer than the other, secondary spiny stipules often present. Rachis (up to the tip) c. 20-65 mm long; leaflets 9-19, opposite to sub-opposite, 3-10 mm long, c. (2)-4-6 mm broad, serrate towards the tip, glabrous above, pilose below, tip apiculate. Inflorescence peduncled, 1-(2-3-) flowered, ending in a spine; peduncle (up to the tip) c.1.5-5 cm long. Flower pedicellate, pedicel 5-13 mm long. Calyx c. 9-13 mm long, pilose, tube oblique, teeth 5-6 mm long. Corolla blue, vexillum c. 16-22 mm long. Pod 18-25 mm long, 5-7 mm broad, beaked, pilose many-seeded.
Fl.Per.: July-August.
Type: ‘Montes meridionales’, Pamir-Alai exterior. In montibus Turkestanicis, ad declivia saxose alt. 1200 m in angustiis Guralasch, leg. Popov (LE-not seen).
Distribution: Pakistan; Afghanistan; Russia (Pamir Alai, Uzbekistan).
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