Voucher: KYRG 162
Boraginaceae
Rindera austroechinata M.Pop.
Region: Jalal-Abad Oblast Chatkal Rayon
Gazetteer: Ters Valley, outside Besh-Aral State Res
Coordinates: 41º39'25'' N, 70º43'50'' E Alt: 1590m
Withered herbaceous plant in fruit. Tuberous taproot, seasonal plant. Nutlets winged, echinate in the middle and attached in the centre to the receptacle.
Herbaceous community dominated by Prangos, Artemisia with Bupleurum, Chenopodiaceae, Centaurea.
Identification Notes: Verified with Flora of the USSR. Vol.19, V. L. Komarov. Fruiting plant glabrous. Nutlets with broad wing sharply toothed. Disc of nutlets densely covered with anchor-like spines. Nutlets cicatrices elongated at the apex. Calyx hairy.
Ancillary Collections: photos, seeds
Landrein, S. 162 9 July 2008
seed pictures |
nutlets |
nutlet |
nutlet wing |
nutlet cicatrice |
nutlet cicatrice |
nutlet middle |
anchor spine |
nutlet surface |
seed |
seed surface |
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