| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus gummifer Labill. sect. Rhacophorus |
| Synonyms | Astragalus adanicus Ivanig. |
| Astragalus erianthus Willd. | |
| Astragalus noemiae Eig | |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1300-1800m |
| Description | leaves 2-5cm, rachis spinose, leaflets 4-7 pairs, 5-8mm, elliptic, mucronate, subglabrous, flowers of 2-3, axillary, in ovoid, 8-20-flowered inflorescence, flowers 10-12mm |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | |
| Bloom | 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 (Iran , Iraq , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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