| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus luteiflorus N.Ulziykh. sect. Brachycarpus |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3300-3400m |
| Description | leaves 2-5cm, leaflets 7-9 pairs, narrowly elliptic, 5-15mm, obtuse, densely silvery hirsute, flowers numerous in dense cylindrical raceme, corolla 8mm, pod globular, tomentose |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellowish, whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem ascending |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained 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 , Qinghai) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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