| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus antilibani Bunge sect. Malacothrix |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 55 (1868) |
| Native Range | Lebanon to sw. Syria |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1700-2000m |
| Description | subacaulescent, green, stipules vaginate-connate, leaflets 12-14 pairs, oblong, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, flowers in oblong raceme, pod white lanate |
| Size | 3-7cm |
| Color | yellowish white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 | Tragacantha antilibani (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria) |