| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus cerasinus Baker sect. Incani |
| Synonyms | Astragalus mangeri Bornm. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | densely grey hirsute, leaflets 6-11 pairs, orbiculate or obovate, shortly acuminate, stipules small, lanceolate, flowers in sparse raceme, calyx cylindrical, dark green |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellowish red |
| 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
Western Asia (Afghanistan ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Pakistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
|