| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus glochidiatus Maassoumi sect. Malacothrix |
| Bibliography | Iran. J. Bot. 5: 13 (1991) |
| Native Range | nw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2600m |
| Description | acaulescent, stipules 12mm, glabrous, leaves 7-8cm, petiolate, leaflets 6 pairs, linear-lanceolate, complicate, appresed hirsute, flowers in dense heads, corolla 2cm |
| Size | 7-10cm |
| 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) |