| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus hirsutus Vahl sect. Hololeuce |
| Synonyms | Astragalus alindanus Boiss. |
| Astragalus chlorosphaerus Boiss. & Noe | |
| Astragalus globiger K.Koch | |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Altitude | 800-3200m |
| Description | leaflets 4-5 pairs, 4-12mm long, elliptic to obovate, densely white hirsute, inflorescence compact, spherical, 7-20-flowered spike, calyx white hirsute, flowers 15-18mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | carpet |
| 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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