| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus shagalensis Grossh. sect. Onobrychoidei |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | subalpine |
| Description | leaflets 5-8 pairs, small, ovate-oblong, green, 3-5mm, flowers in dense, oblong head, calyx shortly tubular, corolla 12mm long, pod 6-7mm, appressed pubescent |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | bright violet pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
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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