| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus schottianus Boiss. sect. Rhacophorus |
| Synonyms | Astragalus kutepovii Širj. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1200-2000m |
| Description | leaves 2-4cm, rachis spinose, leaflets 6-13mm, narrowly elliptic, spinose, tomentose, flowers of 4, sessile, axillary, inflorescence spherical, corolla 18-24mm long |
| Size | 25-40cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | spinose shrub |
| 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 (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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