| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus leucomallophorus Bornm. & Širj. sect. Rhacophorus |
| Bibliography | Feddes Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 53: 221 (1944) |
| Native Range | ne. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | scree |
| Description | leaves 1-2cm, rachis spinose, leaflets 3-4 pairs, 4-6mm, elliptic to obovate, mucronate, tomentose, inflorescence spherical, ca. 1cm broad, calyx white hirsute |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pinkish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astracantha elbistanica (Hub.-Mor. & D.F.Chamb.) Podlech Astracantha pennatula (Hub.-Mor. & D.F.Chamb.) Podlech Astragalus diphterites ssp. leucomallus (Bornm. & Širj.) Ponert Astragalus elbistanicus Hub.-Mor. & D.F.Chamb. Astragalus leucomallus Bornm. & Širj. Astragalus pennatulus Hub.-Mor. & D.F.Chamb. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |