Astragalus geerwusuensis H.C.Fu

Species

Angiosperms > Fabales > Fabaceae > Astragalus

Characteristics

Plants 10-15 cm tall, with bifurcate spreading hairs. Leaves 5-10 cm; stipules 10-15 mm, adnate to petiole for 3-5 mm, loosely hairy; petiole 2-5 cm; leaflets in 4-9 pairs, elliptic, 8-14 × 3-8 mm, both surfaces spreading hairy. Racemes 7-10-flowered; peduncle 1-2 cm, hairy; bracts ca. 12 mm. Calyx 10-12 mm, densely hairy; teeth 5-6 mm. Petals yellow; standard elliptic-obovate, 15-20 × 6-7 mm, apex slightly emarginate; wings 17-20 mm; keel 15-18 mm. Legumes oblong-ovoid, with a long beak; valves densely white hairy.
Life form perennial
Growth form herb
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Distribution

Astragalus geerwusuensis world distribution map, present in China

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:938956-1
WFO ID wfo-0000553591
COL ID HXVN
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Synonyms

Astragalus geerwusuensis