| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus velatus Trautv. sect. Incani |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 600-1600m |
| Description | subacaulescent, taproot, leaves 3-9cm, petiolate, leaflets 9-11 pairs, orbiculate, rounded, silvery hirsute, flowers in raceme, corolla 20-25mm, pod sparsely white hirsute |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, 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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