| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus raddei Basil. sect. Anthylloidei |
| Synonyms | Astragalus ardakensis Širj. & Rech.f. |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 800-2600m |
| Description | leaves 5-14cm, petiolate, leaflets 10-16-pairs, oblong, white pilose, mucronulate, raceme dense, capitate, 4-6cm, many flowered, flowers 14-18mm, pod ovoid, hirsute, 5mm |
| Size | 9-25cm |
| Color | yellow-white, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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
Middle Asia (Turkmenistan ) 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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