| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus steinbergianus Sumnev. sect. Leucophysa |
| Bibliography | Sist. Zametki Mater. Gerb. Krylova Tomsk. Gosud. Univ. Kuybysheva 1934(2-3): 3 (1934) |
| Native Range | se. Kazakhstan to Xinjiang |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 300-700m |
| Description | leaves 10-18cm, leaflets 15-25, elliptic, 5-10mm, adpressed white hirsute, flowers 5-8 in capitate raceme, corolla 18-20mm, pod broadly globular, ventricose, bladder-like |
| Size | 8-23cm |
| Color | pinkish violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 | Astragalus candidissimus var. pauciflorus Krylov & Serg. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |