| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus brevifolius Ledeb. sect. Trachycercis |
| Synonyms | Astragalus galactites Ledeb. |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | acaulescent, leaflets 3-4 pairs, oblong to lanceolate, 4-10mm, appressed hirsute, flowers of 1-2, subsessile, axillary, 2-3cm long, pod sessile, slightly curvate |
| Size | 3-6cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| 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
Siberia (Altay , Buryatiya , Tuva ) China (Inner Mongolia , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
|