Description of Astragalus barnasariformis sp. nov. from Iran

Authors

  • A. Bagheri Former MSc Student, Department of Biology, Faculty of Science, Tarbiat Moallem University, No. 43, Dr. Mofatteh Ave., Tehran 15614, Iran
  • A.A. Maassoumi Research Prof., Department of Botany, Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands, P.O. Box 13185-116, Tehran, Iran
Abstract:

A new species of Astragalus is described: Astragalus barnasariformis sp. nov., Maassoumi, F. Ghahrem. & Bagheri. It is endemic to Zanjan province in northwestern Iran. Morphological evidence supports taxonomic placement of the new species in Astragalus sect. Trachycercis. The species appears to be most closely related to A. barnasari Grossh. and A. chalilovii.

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Journal title

volume 12  issue 2

pages  177- 180

publication date 2012-02-20

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