| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus physocalyx Fisch. sect. Pogonotropis |
| Bibliography | Bull. Sci. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg 2: 74 (1837) |
| Native Range | n. Greece to North Macedonia, w. & sw. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Altitude | 1000-1800m |
| Description | leaves 15-20cm, leaflets 31-45 pairs, ovate, flowers 1-5, 35-45mm long, in short raceme amongst leaves, calyx in fruit ventricose, ovate, to 25mm long |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white |
| 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 ampullifer Griseb. Astragalus friwaldskianus Boiss. Astragalus hyrcanus var. lehmannianus Bunge Astragalus stererocalyx Bornm. Astragalus villosidentatus Podlech Tragacantha physocalyx (Fisch.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |