| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus chordorrhizus Fisch. ex Bunge sect. Hypoglottidei |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | 2000-3100m |
| Description | subglabrous, green, leaflets 13-16 pairs, 3-5mm, oblong, obtuse, flowers 2-4 in head, calyx appressed black hirsute, corolla 18-22mm long |
| Size | 5-17cm |
| Color | whitish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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