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Published In: Hooker's Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 4: 178–179. 1852. (Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 6/2/2011)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 6/3/2011)
Contributor Text: YASIN J. NASIR
Flower/Fruit: Fl. Per.: Feb.-April.
Type: Type: Scinde hills, Stocks 623 (K).
Distribution: Distribution: S. Iran, S. E. Afghanistan, N.W.F.P. and Baluchistan (Pakistan).
Comment/Acknowledgements: Deb (in Linn. Soc. Symp. Ser. 7.p.96.1979) reports that the species is cultivated in Kashmir for medicinal purposes.
Illustration: Hyoscyamus insanus Stocks (Illustration)
Map Location: Peshawar Dist.: B, C-6 Warsak, M.A. Siddiqi & Z. Ali 3794 (RAW); id., Hassandin 1849 (RAW); Malaicand, E. Nasir & M. A. Siddiqi 4400 (RAW); id., H. Deane 1071 (K); Torkham, Kazmi 1036 (PES); id., Barrett 70 (K); near Afghan border, Rodin 5255 (RAW); Mt. Tartara, May 1907, H. Deane s.n. (K); Shagai, Landikotal, Hassandin & M. A. Siddiqi 2660 (RAW); Machi Kand, Khyber, fls. whitish-blue, M. Nath 15425; 15438 (RAW); Landikotal, Rech. f 30306 (W); Khyber Pass, Ecker 92 (W); Khyber-Landikotal, B. L. Burtt 582 (E); Khyber Pass, G. Taylor 19 (BM); Peshawar, cultivated, M. A. Naz 1573 (RAW); Waziristan: C-6 Wana, Duthie 15785 (K); D, 5-6 D. I. Khan Dist.: Dhanasar, 80 km E. of Fort Sandeman, Rech. f. 29958 (W); Zama Tower, Darazinda, Y. Nasir 4648 (RAW); Darazinda, c. 1000', M A. Siddiqi & Y. Nasir 7323 (RAW); B-7 Swat: rd. to Ninogram, c. 1 mile from bridge across Swat river, Y. Nasir & E. J. Ecker 7755 (RAW); Mianwali Dist.: D-6 Kalabagh, c. 1000 m, J.R. Drummond 13771 (K); D-8 Lahore Dist.: Lahore, Edgeworth 7007 (K); Baluchistan: E-3, 4 Nushki, Rech. f. 27305 (W); G-2 Panjgur-Nag, Kazmi 1246 (PES); Baluchistan, 5.5.1957, Khairuddin s.n. (RAW); Jangal, Popov 228 (E, BM); Sind: Bugti hills, Vicary s.n. (K).

 

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Perennial up to 70 cm tall, branched. Branches ± terete, glandular-tomentose. Leaves 4.5-9 x 3-8.2 cm, ovate to rhombic-ovate, repand-sinuate or dentate, truncate, cordate or cuneate. Petiole 10-20 mm long, glandular-hairy. Bract 5-6 mm long, up to 8 mm in fruit, lanceolate. Flowers often secund. Calyx 17-19 mm long, up to 28 mm in fruit, infundibuliform, nervose, glandular-hairy, shallowly 5-lobed; lobes 2-3 mm long, obtuse-cuspidate. Corolla infundibuliform, white to pale yellow, purplish suffused within; lobes obtuse. Anthers subexserted, 3.5-4 mm long, oblong; filaments pubescent. Style exserted above stamens, tip recurved. Pyxidium 7-10 mm long, elliptic-oblong, 2-celled; seeds 0.9-1.0 mm long, reniform, minutely reticulate-foveolate.
 
 
 
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