| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus xerophiloides Podlech & Ekici sect. Hololeuce |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | subcaulescent, leaves 1-3cm, petiolate, leaflets 6-8 pairs, narrowly elliptic, 3-7mm, obtuse, white hirsute, flowers 7-12 in compact, spherical raceme |
| Size | 7-12cm |
| Color | lilac |
| Bloom | 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
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) 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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