Rock Garden Plants
Astragalus confertifomis Širj. & Rech.f. sect. Brachylobium 
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FamilyFABACEAE
Genus speciesAstragalus confertifomis Širj. & Rech.f. sect. Brachylobium
BibliographyAnz. Österr. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 90: 117 (1953)
Native Rangesw. & c. Iran
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocky slopes
Altitude2900-3000m
Descriptionstipules ovate, hirsute, leaves 1-3cm, leaflets 3-8 pairs, minute, elliptic, inflorescence capitate, 3-5-flowered, calyx campanulate, appresed hirsute, corolla 7mm
Size2-5cm
Colorpurple
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationscarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsAstragalus austroiranicus Podlech
Astragalus minutissimus Freyn. & Bornm.
Tragacantha minutissima (Freyn & Bornm.) Kuntze
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran)
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