| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus globosus Vahl sect. Hololeuce |
| Synonyms | Astragalus cylindraceus DC. |
| Astragalus melinus Boiss. | |
| Astragalus sericeus DC. | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1900-2700m |
| Description | leaves 3-9cm, leaflets 12-18 pairs, 5-9mm long, narrowly elliptic, densely white hirsute, inflorescence compact, spherical spike, calyx long white hirsute, flowers 16-18mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 |
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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