| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus piptocephalus Boiss. & Hausskn. sect. Polystegis |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 376 (1872) |
| Native Range | nw. & w. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | branchlets thin, procumbent, stipules membranous, leaflets 7-8 pairs, oblong-spathulate, flat, obtuse, green, flowers in heads, bracts orbiculate, obtuse, short |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | pale red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astragalus segazicus Parsa Tragacantha piptocephala (Boiss. & Hausskn.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |