| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus tauricola Boiss. sect. Malacothrix |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2, 5: 86 (1856) |
| Native Range | Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1400-3400m |
| Description | appresed sericeous, stipules lanceolate, vaginate-connate, leaflets 9-14 pairs, ovate-oblong, acute, flowers in ovate-oblong raceme, pod white lanate, ovoid |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purplish yellow |
| Bloom | 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 | Tragacantha tauricola (Boiss.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |