| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus ghorbandicus Podlech sect. Caprini |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2500-3000m |
| Description | acaulescent, thinly white hirsute, leaves 3-7cm, leaves approximate, 16-23 pairs, elliptic, 4-10mm, subglabrous, inflorescence subsessile, 3-4-flowered, corolla 20-25mm |
| Size | 3-7cm |
| Color | yellow, turning red |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 (Afghanistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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