| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus allectus Maassoumi sect. Caprini |
| Synonyms | Astragalus alienus Podlech |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 1800-2000m |
| Description | acaulescent, stipules membranous, leaves 22-30cm, leaflets 8-11 pairs, narrowly ovate, acute, densely appresed hirsute, inflorescence shortly pedunculate, 2-4-flowered |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| 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) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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