| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus microphysa Boiss. sect. Microphysa |
| Synonyms | Astragalus kellalensis Boiss. & Hausskn. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2400-3100m |
| Description | erinaceous, grey hirsute, stipules short, triangular, obtuse, leaflets 7-8 pairs, minute, revolute, obovate, flowers in shortly pedunculate, ovate head, amongst leaves |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow-white, purple |
| 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 (Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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