Voucher: KYRG 180
Papaveraceae
Fumaria vaillantii Loisel.
Region: Jalal-Abad Oblast Chatkal Rayon
Gazetteer: 7km south-west of Kara-Buura Pass
Coordinates: 42º09'14'' N, 71º31'36'' E Alt: 2694m
Small succulent annual plant to 5-10cm tall, growing in the loose scree. Leaves 1 pinnate, glaucous. Flowers purple with darker tip.
E facing slate scree with Codonopsis, Lonicera, Juniperus, Papaver, Rosa.
Identification Notes: Verified with Flora of the USSR. Vol.7, V. L. Komarov. Inflorescence a few-flowered raceme. Flowers to 6mm long. Sepals small triangular and entire. Petals with a rounded spur. Upper petal winged and notched and keeled at apex. Stamens 2. Nutlet on an erect peduncle slightly thicker above.
Ancillary Collections: photos
Landrein, S. 180 10 July 2008
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