| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus cymbibracteatus Hub.-Mor. & D.F.Chamb. sect. Pterophorus |
| Bibliography | Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh 29: 297 (1969) |
| Native Range | c. & s. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1300-1800m |
| Description | leaves 1-2cm, rachis spinose, leaflets 3-4 pairs, 4-8mm, narrowly elliptic, spinose, densely, white hirsute, inflorescence spherical, 4-10-flowered, flowers 12-18mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astracantha cymbibracteata (Hub.-Mor. & D.F.Chamb.) Podlech |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |