%0 Journal Article %T INTERESTING NEW SPECIES OF ASTRAGALUS, SECT. HYMENOSTEGIS IN IRAN %J The Iranian Journal of Botany %I Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands %Z 1029-788X %A Maassoumi, Ali Asghar %A Gharmani-nejad, Farrokh %D 1999 %\ 07/23/1999 %V 8 %N 1 %P 35-41 %! INTERESTING NEW SPECIES OF ASTRAGALUS, SECT. HYMENOSTEGIS IN IRAN %K Astragalus %K Fabaceae %K Hymenostegis %K Iran %K new species %R %X A phenetic study of 39 species of the genus Astragalus sect. Hymenostegis Bunge has been done, using more than 400 specimens and 78 characters. Phenogram of the species is given. Astragalus altiusculus and Astragalus pauxillis are described as new from Iran. Astragalus hymenocystis subsp. confiniorum Zarre & Podlech is transferred to species level, and new latin description is written for it. These are all endemic to Iran and belong to the sect. Hymenostegis Bunge.   %U https://ijb.areeo.ac.ir/article_103482_6caa96f88846af19699fd95957696c5a.pdf