| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus sempervirens Lam. sect. Adiaspastus |
| Synonyms | Astragalus aristatus L'Hér. |
| Astragalus cephallonicus C.Presl | |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 900-2800m |
| Description | stipules lanceolate, ciliate, leaflets 6-10 pairs, linear-oblong, pungent, shortly and softly lanate, flowers few in subsessile capitate raceme, pod oblong |
| Size | 20-25cm |
| Color | pale purple, white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| 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 |
Europe
Middle Europe (Switzerland ) Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Greece , Italy) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | FABACEAE
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