| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus cylleneus Fisch. sect. Rhacophorus |
| Synonyms | Astragalus calavrytensis Beauverd & Topali |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1000-2100m |
| Description | erinaceous, branchlets glabrous, spines thin, stipules lanceolate, glabrous, leaflets 5 pairs, oblong, flat, long spinose, adpressed pubescent, flowers of 2, axillary |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | spinose 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
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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