| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus argyrostachyus Boiss. sect. Campylanthus |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2100-2300m |
| Description | grey hirsute, stipules triangular-ovate, ciliate, leaflets 5-8 pairs, flat, obovate, obtuse, mucronate, flowers in dense, pedunculate, conical head, bracts ovate |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | 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 (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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