Fabaceae

Fabaceae

Onobrychis altissima
GROSSH

Onobrychis ADANS.
Onobrychis altissima GROSSH
Ömür: Çok yıllık
Yapı: ot
Hayat formu:
İlk çiçeklenme zamanı: 6
Son çiçeklenme zamanı: 7
Habitat: çayırlıklar, koruluklar
Minimum yükseklik: 800
Maksimum yükseklik: 2150
Endemik: -
Element: ?
Türkiye dağılımı: KD. Anadolu
Genel dağılımı: Transkafkasya, İran
Bulunduğu iller
Bulunduğu kareler : A8 A9 B7 B10 C10

O. altissima Grossh. in Zap. Nauchno-prikl. Otd. tiflis. bot. Sada 6:141 (1929); Syn: O. sativa var. subinermis Boiss., Fl. Or. 2:532 (1872): O. viciifolia var. persica Širj. in Publ. Fac. Sci. Univ. Masaryk Brno 56:181 (1925). Figure 15, p. 585.
Perennial with erect or erect-ascending stems, 50-90 cm high. Leaves with 6-8 pairs of oblong or elliptic leaflets, 12-20 x 4-6 mm, glabrous above, adpressed pilose below; stipules c. 5 mm, ± connate, membranous. Peduncles 2-3 x longer. than leaves. Inflorescence oblong or myosuroid, ± dense, many-flowered. Calyx 7 mm with linear-subulate teeth, 2 x longer than tube, spreading pilose. Corolla pink with darker striations; standard 9.5-11 mm; wings 2.5-4 mm; keel 9.5-11 mm. Fruit 5-7(-8) mm, suborbicular, shortly pilose, with very small c. 0.5 mm teeth or with short tubercles on the crest, disc without teeth. Fl. 6-7. Meadows, woodland, 800-2150 m.
Numerous syntypes from S. and E. Transcaucasia (TBI).
N.E. Anatolia. A8 Çoruh; above Artvin, 900 m, D. 30029! A9 Çoruh: Ardanuç to Kordevan Da., 1450 m, D. 30124! Kars: Kars to Susuz, 1800 m, D. 30605! B7 Erzincan: Erzincan to Mecidiycköy, S of Sipikör Da., 1900 m, Demiriz & Dölek 5945! B10 Van: 5 km NE of Başkale, 2150 m, D. 45878! Kars: Iğdir D.Ü.C., Aras valley, 800 m, D. 43821! C9 Hakkari: Marunis dere above Marunis, 1900 m, D. 45372! C10 Hakkari: 8 km from Şemdinli to Yüksekova, 1900 m, D. 44997!
Transcaucasus, Iran. A tall-growing, usually erect species with oblong or elliptic leaflets and small, almost unarmed fruits. It is very closely related to the cultivated sainfoin, O. sativa, and may be a progenitor of it.