| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus cymbostegis Bunge sect. Rhacophorus |
| Synonyms | Astragalus ambiguus Bunge |
| Astragalus barbeyanus Post | |
| Astragalus haradjanii Eig | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | erinaceous, branchlets glabrous, spines yellow, stipules ovate, purple, leaflets 5 pairs, oblong, cuspidate, hirsute, flowers 4-5, axillary, producing sparse, globular head |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | spinose shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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