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Published In: Pakistan Journal of Botany 38: 45. 2006. (Pakistan J. Bot.) Name publication detail
 
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Contributor Text: S. I. Ali and I.G. Levichev
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: April-May
Type: Holotype: Near Hanna lake, bulbous rootstock, flowers yellow, 21.4.1987, Rubina Akhtar 12495 (RAW!).
Distribution: Distribution: Presently known only from Baluchistan.
Map Location: D-4 Quetta valley, Agri Institute, Quetta 5206 (RAW); Baluchistan, Hanna, 5800 ft, 2-10 May, 1957, R. R. Stewart 28357 (RAW); Quetta, Ziaret, 7000 ft, May 4, 1962, Zafar Ali 25 (KUH); Hanna, 7 miles from Quetta, fls yellow, gravel sandy clay, 8.4.1970, Sultanul Abedin 4606/2 (RAW); Baluchistan, Quetta, near Hanna lake area, herb, flowers yellow, 1.4.1987, Y. Nasir 12392 (RAW); Urak, dry stony area, in fruit, 21.4.1989, Rubina Akhtar 12517 (RAW).

 

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Plants solitary, thin, slender, 9-22 cm in height. Bulb 7-9 mm in diameter, elongated, ovate, tunic thin coriaceous brown. Vegetative bulbils few, 1.5-2 mm long, pitted, attached in the form of a wide vertical lacuna. Peduncle 5-10 cm long, in T.S. roundish, c. 1 mm in diameter. Basal leaf single, filiform, up to c. 21 cm long, 0.75-1.0 mm broad, peduncle leaves up to 10.5 cm, linear to linear-lanceolate, acute to acuminate. Inflorescence many flowered monochasial cyme, cincinnus. Bract 4-10 mm. Pedicel 1.1-3.4 cm. Tepals narrowly-lanceolate, 6-12 mm long, elongating to c. 12 mm in fruit, 0.8-1.5 mm broad, yellow inside, green outside. Anthers yellow, oblong, dehiscence roundish, c. 0.8 mm in diameter. Ovary c. 1.5 mm, glabrous, style c. 2 mm, stigma capitate. Fruit stipe 0.5 mm, capsule 6 mm long, glabrous, obcordate, retuse above.
 
 
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