| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus longirostratus Pau sect. Oroboidei |
| Synonyms | Astragalus khorramabadensis Bornm. |
| Astragalus perpexus Maassoumi | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2300-2400m |
| Description | acaulescent, stipules 2mm, leaves 4-5cm, leaflets remote, 3-5 pairs, oblong-elliptic, 9-11mm, narrowly rounded, appressed hirsute, flowers in dense axillary racemes |
| Size | 12-16cm |
| Color | violet, white |
| 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 (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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