| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus oleifolius DC. sect. Macrophyllium |
| Synonyms | Astragalus deinacanthus Boiss. |
| Astragalus lagonyx Fisch. | |
| Astragalus leontonyx Bunge | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaflets 7-9 pairs, ovate-oblong, shortly petiolulate, obtuse, grrenish, sparsely shortly hirsute, distinctly venose, coriaceous, flowers axillary, producing head |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | 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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Palestine , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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