| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus yumenensis S.B.Ho sect. Corethrum |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1900-2100m |
| Description | leaves 5-7cm, leaflets 5-7, narrowly linear, 10-25mm, white and black hirsute, flowers 5-15 in lax raceme, corolla 17-20mm long, pod cylindrical, white and black hirsute |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | purplish red |
| Bloom | late spring, 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
China (China North-Central) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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