| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus petropolitanus E.Sheld. sect. Laxiflori |
| Synonyms | Astragalus trichocalyx Trautv. |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | stems adpressed hirsute, leaflets 18-22 pairs, large, green, oblong, ciliate, obtuse, stipules lanceolate, flowers in axillary cylindrical heads, bracts filiform, calyx hirsute |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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