| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus pauper Bunge sect. Pendulina |
| Bibliography | Izv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit.. Estestv. Moskovsk. Univ. 26(2): 224 (1880) |
| Native Range | Central Asia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2800-4200m |
| Description | acaulescent, taproot, leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 5-10 pairs, ovate-orbiculate, retuse 5-10mm, adaxially glabrous, flowers 3-5 in short raceme, calyx green, glabrous, corolla 2cm |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | ochre |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 kohistanus Franch. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) |