| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus xitaibaicus (K.T.Fu) Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Cenantrum |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2800-3300m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves 4-8cm, leaflets 5-7 pairs, ovate to elliptic, 10-18mm, flowers 8-11 in raceme, corolla 10-12mm long, pod narrowly elipsoid, 15mm long |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (China North-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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