| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus imitensis Ali |
| Bibliography | Candollea 17: 90 (1960) |
| Native Range | n. Pakistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1800-3000m |
| Description | woody-based, stems ramose, black and white hirsute, leaves imparipinnate, 3-7cm, petiolate, leaflets obovate, obtuse, white pubescent, flowers in elongate pedunculate raceme |
| Size | 15-35cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 |
| Synonyms | Astragalus neoschmidii Podlech & Rout |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |