| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus farctus Bunge sect. Caprini |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Description | grey lanate, acaulescent, stipules lanceolate, acute, leaflets minute, 30-40 pairs, obovate, retuse, flowers 1-2, pedicellate, amongst leaves, calyx white lanate |
| Size | 10-17cm |
| Color | yellow, turning purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Uzbekistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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