| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus erionotus Bunge sect. Erionotus |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 33 (1868) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 1800-3000m |
| Description | hirsute, subacaulescent, leaflets 25-30 pairs, oblong, obtuse, flowers numerous in shortly pedunculate, capitate raceme, calyx sericeous, lobes patent |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 | Astragalus andarabicus Podlech Astragalus chitralensis Ali Tragacantha erionota (Benth. ex Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |