| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus hymenocystis Fisch. & C.A.Mey. sect. Hymenostegis |
| Synonyms | Astragalus sirensis Turrill |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 2600-3200m |
| Description | rusty tomentose, stipules lanceolate, glabrous, ciliate, leaflets 6 pairs, minute, elliptic, attenuate, mucronulate, flowers in shortly pedunculate, compact, oval spike |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | rose, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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