| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus chthonocephalus Boiss. & Balansa sect. Rhacophorus |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | subalpine |
| Description | spinose, stipules ovate, tomentose, leaflets 2-3-pairs, minute, obovate-oblong, shortly spinose, grey hirsute, flowers 4-5, axillary, bracts obovate, obtuse, tomentose |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub, cushion |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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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