| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus crassifolius Ulbr. sect. Oroboidei |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3000-4900m |
| Description | stems glabrous, leaves 3-5cm, leaflets 5-9 pairs, thickish, suborbiculate to cordate, glabrous, raceme ovoid, densely 7-12-flowered, flowers ca. 1cm, pod ovoid, white hirsute |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China South-Central , Tibet) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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