| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus abbreviatus Kar. & Kir. sect. Caprini |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves 10-16cm, petiolate, leaflets 14-17 pairs, oval-oblong, rounded, sericeous hirsute, raceme shortly pedunculate, lax 2-4-flowered, flowers 18-22mm long |
| Size | 10-16cm |
| Color | yellow, turning purple |
| 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
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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