| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus charguschanus Freyn sect. Caprini |
| Synonyms | Astragalus pamiricus (O.Fedtsch.) O.Fedtsch. |
| Astragalus staintonianus Ali | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3300-4900m |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves imparipinnate, leaflets 25-43, elliptic-ovate, entire, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially pubescent, flowers 3-4 in cluster, pod sessile |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | yellowish white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan ) China (Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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