Lycium depressum Stocks
Lycium depressum Stocks (Fig. 7D) Hooker’s Journal of Botany and Kew Garden Miscellany 4: 179 (Hooker 1852). TYPE MATERIAL. — Afghanistan • Ghus to Shasgr; 1879; J.W. Johnston 161; lecto-, K [K 000759455] photo! ETYMOLOGY. — The specific epithet refers to low plants PHENOLOGY. — Flowering and fruiting from June to September. DISTRIBUTION AND HABITAT. — Eastern Mediterranean to Central Asia and Mongolia; new record for Mongolia, occurring in Umnugobi province. It grows on grassland. ADDITIONAL SPECIMENS EXAMINED. — Mongolia • Umnugobi, Bayan-Ovoo Sum south, hollow; 26.VI.2011; L.Q. Zhao M-6021; HIMC[HIMC0012532]! Pakistan • Hills above Kelat towards Johan; 1867; Stocks 1117; K[K000759453] (photo!). TAXONOMIC NOTES Lycium depressum and L. dasystemum Pojark exhibit morphological similarities, but can be distinguished by their floral characteristics: the filament bases and adjacent corolla tubes are pubescent in L. depressum, while these structures are glabrous in L. dasystemum (Nowak et al. 2020).
Institutions
- Inner Mongolia Agricultural University (CN)
- Mongolian National University of Education (MN)
- Inner Mongolia University (CN)
- China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research (CN)
- National University of Mongolia (MN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
- Published
- 2025-06-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.16037691
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Identification and Susceptibility Testing
- Type
- article
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