| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus varzobicus Gontsch. sect. Caprini |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1300-3000m |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves 17-25cm, leaflets 20-22 pairs, broadly oval, 7-14mm, retuse, adaxially glabrescent, densely ciliate, raceme loosely 3-4-flowered, shortly pedunculate |
| Size | 15-25cm |
| Color | yellow, turning red |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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