| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus paralurges Bunge sect. Hymenostegis |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 67 (1868) |
| Native Range | nw. & w. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 2000-2600m |
| Description | stipules membranous, leaves 1-4cm, petiolate, 2-5-jugate, silvery grey, complicate, 4-12mm, linear to narrowly oblong, acute, densely sericeous, inflorescence lax |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | red, violet, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Tragacantha paralurges (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |