Research Paper

Astragalus kongrensis Benth. Ex Baker (Fabaceae), a New Record for Central and North-West Himalayas

Lal Babu Chaudhary

Published on: September 2006

Page: 237 - 239

DOI: 10.6165/tai.2006.51(3).237

Abstract

Astragalus kongrensis Benth. Ex Baker is reported for the first time from Central (Nepal) and North-West Himalayas (India). Earlier the species was known from East Himalaya (Sikkim-India, Bhutan) and China. The description and illustrations of the species are provided.

中文摘要

本文首次報導孔潤紫雲英(新擬中文名稱)分佈於喜馬拉雅中部(尼泊爾境內)及 喜馬拉雅西北部(印度境內),本種植物以往僅東喜馬拉雅(錫金-印度、不丹)及中國地區有分佈記錄。文中並對本種加以描述及繪圖。

Keyword: Astragalus kongrensis, Fabaceae, New record, Central and North-West Himalayas.

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