| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus gypsaceus Beck sect. Caprini |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1700-2000m |
| Description | acaulescent, stipules very broad, whitish, leaves 7-20cm, leaflets 5-7 pairs, remote, narrowly elliptic to ovate, adaxially glabrous, inflorescence shortly pedunculate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| 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
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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