| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus fragrans Willd. sect. Synochreati |
| Synonyms | Astragalus glaber DC. |
| Astragalus resupinatus M.Bieb. | |
| Astragalus xanthinus Freyn & Bornm. | |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 900-3000m |
| Description | sparsely hirsute, glaucous, stipules wide, leaflets 7-10 pairs, elliptic-oblong, flowers numerous in ovate head, bracts membranous, ovate, pod narrowly cylindrical |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | greenish yellow, whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| 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
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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