Abstract

GOMEZ-SOSA, Edith. New species of the genus Astragalus (Leguminosae, Galegeae) from Peru. Darwiniana [online]. 2010, vol.48, n.2, pp.175-178. ISSN 0011-6793.

Astragalus cajamarcanus (Leguminosae, Galegeae), a new species endemic to Cajamarca, Peru, is described and illustrated. This new species can be compared with the related A. sagasteguii also from Cajamarca. A morphological comparison with its closest species and notes about the habitat are provided.

Keywords : Astragalus; Cajamarca; Galegeae; Leguminosae; Peru.

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