| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus keratensis Bunge sect. Anthylloidei |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 73 (1868) |
| Native Range | w. Afghanistan to ne. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1400-1900m |
| Description | subcaulescent, stipules triangular, hirsute, leaflets 9-12 pairs, suborbiculate, acerose-mucronate, pubescent, flowers in compact cylindrical spike, calyx ventricose |
| Size | 9-12cm |
| Color | yellow-white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 | Astragalus irmingardis Podlech Tragacantha keratensis (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |