| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus frickii Bunge sect. Incani |
| Synonyms | Astragalus barbeyanus Freyn |
| Astragalus galagani Lipsky | |
| Astragalus salareticus Boriss. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1300-3000m |
| Description | leaves 10-15cm, leaflets 12-17 pairs, ovate to orbiculate, 8-10mm, raceme subsessile, flowers ca. 23mm long, pod broadly oval, 1-3cm, hard, shortly rostrate |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North 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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