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Published In: Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta 3: 490. 1826. (Syst. Veg. [Sprengel]) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

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Synonym Text: A. jacquemontiana Besser in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 8: 59. 1835; A. foetida Jacquem. ex Besser in Bull. Soc. Nat. Mosc. 9: 96. 1836; in DC., l. c. 98; A. desertorum Spreng. var. pallasiana Pamp. in Nuov. Giorn. Bot. Ital. 34: 652. 1927; Oligosporus desertorum (Spreng.) Poljakov in Trudy Inst. Bot. Akad. Nauk. Kazakhst. SSR 11: 167. 1961.
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: July-September.
Type: Type: Described from Siberia (B).
Distribution: Distribution: Pakistan (Kashmir, Ladakh), India, China, Mongolia and Russia (E. Siberia, Usk Ussuri and Zeya Bureya).
Map Location: A-7 Gilgit, Mahthantir Gah, dry pasture, Aug. 8, 1954, Dr. P. Schmid 2221 (RAW); B-8 Kashmir, Astore, Boleshtar nullah, ± 8000 ft., 21.8.1892, J. F. Duthie 12494 (BM, O); Astor, Daskirim, towards Sardar Kothi, ± 9000 ft., 3.7.1946, R. R. Stewart 22036 (NA); Pahlgam, 34° 1.60´ N, 75° 19.60´ E, grassy slope, 9-10,000 ft., 28.8.1945, R. R. Stewart 21820 (NA); B-9 Ladakh, Kangi, 34° 15.0´ N, 76° 35.60´ E, 13000 ft., on rock slope, fl. strongly scented, Sept. 5, 1931, Walter Koelz 2824 (K); Baltistan, above Shigar, 35° 25.60´ N, 75° 43.60´ E, Aug. 21, 1936, c. 8000 ft., Water Koelz 9689 (NA); N. W. Himalayas, Chilung, Ladakh, July 1905, 11000 ft., A. Meebold 867 (CAL).

 

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Perennial, glabrous, foetid herb with suberect, grooved and ribbed, greenish-pale, 50-80 (-90) cm tall stems from woody, ± oblique prostrate rootstock. Basal and lower stem leaves long petioled, variable in size and lobing, usually 4-10 cm long, 2-3-pinnatipartite into broadly linear or linear-lanceolate ultimate segments; middle and upper stem leaves gradually smaller, shortly petiolate to sessile, basally auriculate, 3-5 cm long, unipinnatipartite into linear-lanceolate, 1.5-2 cm x 1.5-2 mm, acute segments; upper most in the floral region simple, linear, acute. Capitula numerous, heterogamous, pedunculate, subglobose, 2.5-3.0 x 1.5-2.0 mm, nodding in a narrow, 15-20 x 5-6 cm panicle with 6-10 cm long, ± erect primary branches and 1-1.5 cm long upwardly directed secondary branches. Involucre 3-seriate, phyllaries glabrous, outer oval, c. 2.5 x 1.75 mm, narrowly hyaline membranous margined; inner almost similar to outer except for wide scarious margins. Receptacle convex, glabrous. Florets 12-16; marginal florets 4-5, fertile, with narrow tubular, c. 0.75 mm long, 2-dentate corolla; disc-florets 8-12, functionally male, with c. 1.75 mm long, tubular, glandulose, 5-toothed corolla. Cypselas oval, c. 1 mm long, finely striate, dark brown.
 
 
 
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