| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus karjaginii (Boriss.) Boriss. sect. Macrophyllium |
| Synonyms | Tragacantha karjaginii Boriss. |
| Astragalus barba-caprina Al.Fed. & al. | |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | leaflets 3-4 pairs, oblong, green, subglabrous, apically with spine, inflorescence dense, capitate, spherical, 3-4cm broad, flowers 15-18mm long |
| Size | 30-40cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | spinose shrub |
| 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) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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