| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus chahartaghensis Maassoumi & Podlech sect. Malacothrix |
| Bibliography | Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 29: 511 (1990) |
| Native Range | w. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 1700-2500m |
| Description | stipules acuminate, hirsute, leaves 5-8cm, shortly petiolate, leaflets 3-4-pairs, elliptic or obovate, 1-2cm, densely white hirsute, flowers numerous in compact spike |
| Size | 3-7cm |
| Color | yellow, violet |
| 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 |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |