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SUBMITTER: Bagheri A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4784885 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Bagheri Ali A Maassoumi Ali Asghar AA Rahiminejad Mohammad Reza MR Blattner Frank R FR
PloS one 20160309 3
As a result of a taxonomic and phylogenetic revision of Astragalus section Hymenostegis we identified a new species of Astragalus from northwestern Iran, namely A. remotispicatus spec. nov., which is described and illustrated here. It is morphologically similar to A. karl-heinzii in possessing a lax inflorescence. Phylogenetic inference of the nuclear ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer (ITS) region support A. remotispicatus as a clearly distinct species within the lax-inflorescence group ...[more]