Dipsacaceae |
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Pterocephalus kurdicus VATKE var. kurdicus BOISS. |
Pterocephalus VAILL. EX ADANSON |
P. kurdicus Vatke in Linnaea 38:734 (1874). Much-branched perennial, woody at the base. Leaves glabrous, puberulent or glandular-pubescent; lower with long petiole, oblong, sometimes lyrate, crenate or dentate; upper linear, entire. Involucral bracts lanceolate, subacuminate, shorter than flowers. Corolla 8-12 mm, pink. Involucel hairy; corona very short, crenate. Calyx shortly stipitate, setae 16-22, 9-10 mm long. 1. Leaves and peduncles puberulent, eglandular var. kurdicus 1. Leaves and peduncles glandular-pubescent var. viscosissimus var. kurdicus. Syn: P. putkianus Boiss. & Kotschy in Boiss., Fl. Or. 3:150 (1875)! Fl. 6-7. Dry hills, 1400-2150 m. Syntypes: [Turkey] in Kurdistania, 1839, Brandt; [N. Iran] ad Pir Omar Gudrun jun. et in rupibus montis Avromau [sic] julio 1867, C. Haussknecht (W! G!); [Turkey B9 Van/Siirt] in provincia Muekues ad hospitium alpinum Chana Putkie alt. 2130 m, ix 1859, Kotschy All (W! G!). S.E. Anatolia. B9 Van: 5 km W. of Gevaş, 1670-1700 m, Hub.-Mor. 11352! Van: Erek Da., 2135 m, D. 22910! Hakkari: Zap gorge below Hakkari, 1400 m, D. 45453! N. Iran, N. Iraq. The Haussknecht and Kotschy syntypes of P. kurdicus var. kurdicus are the specimens chosen by Boissier & Kotschy as the syntypes of P. putkianus. |