Accepted Name

Astragalus pellitus Bunge, Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg 11(16): 33. 1868 ;15(1): 39. 1869.

Synonyms

Astragalus kuchanensis Rech.f., Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 48: 46. 1940.

Astragalus pellitus var. orbicularis Parsa, Fl. Iran 9: 54. 1966.

Tragacantha pellita (Bunge) Kuntze, Revis. Gen. 2: 947. 1891.

Regional Endemic

Distribution Pattern

SW Asia ( Iran / Afghanistan )

Local Endemic

Chromosome Number

n=8, 2n=16

Note

(N-)

Photo

  • Astragalus pellitus - Khorassan
  • Astragalus pellitus 2 - Photo by Taherian