| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus akkensis Coss. sect. Astragalus |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves imparipinnate, leaflets 15-20 pairs, oblong-elliptic to oblong, obtuse or retuse, glabrescent, flowers 2-12 in axillary racemes amongst leaves |
| Size | 5-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | 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 |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco , Western Sahara ) West Tropical Africa (Mauritania) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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