| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus clusianus Soldano sect. Poterion |
| Synonyms | Astragalus clusii Boiss. |
| Astragalus poterium DC. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 500-1500m |
| Description | leaves 3-5cm, rhachis spinose, leaflets 4-8 pairs, linear-lanceolate to obovate, densely hirsute, flowers 2-3 in raceme, corolla 15-20mm long, pod densely hirsute |
| Size | 10-35cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | late spring |
| 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 |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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