New species of the genus Astragalus (Leguminosae, Galegeae) from Peru

Authors

  • Edith Gomez-Sosa Instituto de Botánica Darwinion (CONICET, ANCEFN), Casilla de Correo 22, Labardén 200, B1642HYD San Isidro, Buenos Aires.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.14522/darwiniana.2014.482.17

Keywords:

Astragalus, Cajamarca, Galegeae, Leguminosae, Peru

Abstract

Astragalus cajamarcanus (Leguminosae, Galegeae), a new species endemic to Cajamarca, Peru, is described and illustrated. This new species can be compared with the related A. sagasteguii also from
Cajamarca. A morphological comparison with its closest species and notes about the habitat are provided.

Published

31-12-2010

How to Cite

Gomez-Sosa, E. (2010). New species of the genus Astragalus (Leguminosae, Galegeae) from Peru. Darwiniana, Nueva Serie, 48(2), 175–178. https://doi.org/10.14522/darwiniana.2014.482.17

Issue

Section

Systematics and Taxonomy of Plants