Astragalus davisii

Erek geveni

Scapose perennial with woody caudex and procumbent or ascending stems. Leaves 10-20 cm, imparipinnate; leaflets 8-14 mm, elliptic, acute, mucronate, ±spreading long simple-pilose, 15-18-paired; stipules 12-15 mm, lanceolate, white-ciliate, jointed at the base. Peduncles spreading-hairy, equalling or exceeding leaves. Flowers fragrant, in dense ovoid 8-18-flowered racemes. Bracts 10-15 mm, lanceolate, white-hairy. Bracteoles 4-8 mm, linear. Calyx 14-16 mm, tubular-campanulate, becoming slightly inflated, sparsely white simple-pilose; teeth 7-8 mm, triangular-linear. Corolla cream; standard 22-26 mm, glabrous. Legumes unknown. Fl. 5-6. Mountain pasture, scrub, 1900-3200 m.

Endemic; Ir.-Tur. element.