| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus reuterianus Boiss. sect. Microphysa |
| Synonyms | Astragalus khayamicus Parsa |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-2600m |
| Description | densely tomentose lanate, long spinose, stipules triangular, tomentose, leaflets 6-7 pairs, obovate, obtuse, flowers in ovate-oblong, dense head, bracts ovate, minute |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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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