| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus talasseus Boiss. & Balansa sect. Pterophorus |
| Synonyms | Astragalus balansae Boiss. |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | branchlets white tomentose, stipules ovate, tomentose, leaflets 6-7 pairs, remote, lanceolate, acuminate, glabrescens, flowers of 4-5, axillary, forming oblong head |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | spinose shrub |
| 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
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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