| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus lanatus Labill. sect. Dasyphyllium |
| Synonyms | Astragalus libanotis Willd. |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | 1500-2700m |
| Description | leaves 10-35mm, leaflets 3-6mm, broadly ovate, densely hirsute, flowers in compact spherical to ovoid, 10-30-flowered spike, pod compressed, triangular |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purple, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Lebanon-Syria) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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