Willdenowia 37
Willdenowia – Annals of the Botanic Garden and
Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem
ISSN 0511-9618
© 2007 BGBM Berlin-Dahlem.
Sabaii, T., Zarre, S. & Podlech, D. 2007: Two new species of Astragalus sect. Anthylloidei
(Fabaceae).
Willdenowia 37: 297-304
doi:10.3372/wi.37.37118
Abstract
Astragalus fissicalyx and A. veiskaramii are described as species new to science and illustrated.
Based on gross morphology and petiole anatomy the relationships between the new species
and their closest relatives, i.e. A. diopogon and A. anthylloides, respectively, are discussed.
Key words
Leguminosae, taxonomy, Astragalus fissicalyx, Astragalus veiskaramii, Iran, Pakistan.
