Morpho-anatomical and palynotaxonomic study of the genus Onobrychis Miller (Hedysareae-Fabaceae) in Pakistan, and its systematic significance Author Khan, Amjad 0000-0002-5337-7237 National Herbarium of Pakistan (Stewart Collection), Plant Genetic Resources Institute, PARC-National Agricultural Research Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan & Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 45320, Pakistan amjadkhan@bs.qau.edu.pk Author Sultan, Amir 0000-0003-2116-9502 National Herbarium of Pakistan (Stewart Collection), Plant Genetic Resources Institute, PARC-National Agricultural Research Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan amirsultan_2000@yahoo.com Author Shah, Sayed Afzal 0000-0001-5719-3139 Department of Biological Sciences, National University of Medical Sciences, Rawalpindi 46000, Punjab, Pakistan afzaltaxonomist@gmail.com Author Khan, Raees 0000-0003-1388-7141 National Herbarium of Pakistan (Stewart Collection), Plant Genetic Resources Institute, PARC-National Agricultural Research Centre, Islamabad, Pakistan raeeskhanbotanist@gmail.com Author Khan, Nazar 0009-0009-4681-7212 Department of Botany, Government Degree College Zhob, Balochistan, Pakistan nazar822@yahoo.com Author Mumtaz, Abdul Samad 0000-0002-7034-9203 Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 45320, Pakistan asmumtaz@qau.edu.pk Author Kaleem, Muhammad 0009-0003-6548-3920 Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 45320, Pakistan mkaleem@bs.qau.edu.pk Author Abdullah, Muhammad 0009-0008-3949-6628 Department of Plant Sciences, Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, 45320, Pakistan mabdullah@bs.qau.edu.pk Author Al- Qahtani, Wahidah H. 0000-0001-9931-7427 Department of Food Sciences & Nutrition, College of Food & Agriculture Sciences, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia wahidahhalqahtani@gmail.com Author Khan, Tahir 0009-0004-7158-2711 Army Public School and College, Zhob, Balochistan, Pakistan tahirkhanbzu@gmail.com text Phytotaxa 2024 2024-05-28 650 2 121 147 http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/phytotaxa.650.2.1 journal article 301704 10.11646/phytotaxa.650.2.1 94b554a5-39bb-440a-a49e-74a6a5a68e3e 1179-3163 13216287

TABLE 1. Investigated species of the genus Onobrychis Miller occurring in Pakistan.

Name	Synonym	Section	Locality, collector’s, voucher	Distribution
O. cornuta (L.)	O. iranica	Dendrobrychis	Balochistan Province, Quetta	Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq,
Desv.	Hausskn. ex	DC.	district, Ziarat, a.s.l. 18 April 2021,	Kirgizstan, Lebanon-Syria, North
	Bornm.		Amjad Khan, 102348 (RAW!)	Caucasus, Pakistan, Tadzhikistan,
				Transcaucasus, Turkey and
				Turkmenistan.
O. dealbata Stocks	-	Anthyllium Nab.	Balochistan Province, Quetta	Afghanistan and Pakistan.
			district, Hazarganji-Chiltan National
			Park, a.s.l. 14 March 2022, Amjad
			Khan & Sadia, 102176 (RAW!)
O. laxiflora Baker		Laxiflorae (Sirj.)	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province,	Afghanistan, Iran, Kirgizstan,
		Rech. f.	Chitral district, near Istaro village,	Pakistan, Tadzhikistan, Uzbekistan
			a.s.l. 19 June 2023, Amir Sultan &	and West Himalaya
Amjad Khan, 102803 (RAW!)
O. micrantha	-	Lophobrychis	Balochistan Province, Quetta	Afghanistan, Iran, Central Asia and
Schrenk ex Fisch. &		Hand.-Mzt.	district, Hanna Lake, a.s.l. 12 March	Pakistan.
C.A.Mey.			2021, Amjad Khan, 102205 (RAW!)
O. stewartii Baker	O. ralphii Sirj.	Insignes (Sirj.)	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province,	Pakistan to West Himalaya.
		Rech.f.	Bajaur district, Utmankhel, Qazzafi,
			Bandagai, a.s.l. 5 May 2023, Amir
			Sultan, Amjad Khan & Hussain Shah
			103051 (RAW!)
O. tavernierifolia	-	Afghanicae Sirj.	Balochistan Province, Quetta	Afghanistan, Iran, Central Asia and
Stocks ex Boiss.			district, Karhasa hills, a.s.l. 8 March	Pakistan.
			2023, Amjad Khan & Rifat Ullah
			Khan, 102669 (RAW!)