| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus qoturensis Podlech sect. Hymenostegis |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2300-3000m |
| Description | spinose, whitish, leaves 3-9cm, 6-8-jugate, leaflets narrowly elliptic, 7-12mm, acuminate, acerose, densely hirsute, racemes spherical, 2-4cm, densely many flowered |
| Size | 18-22cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Iran , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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