| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus pellitus Bunge sect. Caprini |
| Synonyms | Astragalus kuchanensis Rech.f. |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 900-2000m |
| Description | adpressed hirsute, subcaulescent, stipules membranous, lanceolate, acute, leaflets 4-6 pairs, obcordate, pedicels short, 1-3-flowered, calyx long hirsute, pod sessile, oblong |
| Size | 8-20cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan , Iran) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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