| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus angustifolius Lam. sect. Tragacantha |
| Bibliography | Encycl. 1: 321 (1783) |
| Native Range | se. Europe to Lebanon |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 1000-2300m |
| Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets 18-20 pairs, linear to ovate, grey-green, softly pubescent, flowers several in shortly pedunculate raceme, corolla apically violet |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring |
| 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 | Astragalus angustifolius ssp. euangustifolius Hayek Astragalus angustifolius var. genuinus Boiss. Astragalus aristatus Sieber ex Steud. Astragalus echioides Willd. Astragalus leucophyllus Willd. Astragalus olympicus Pall. Astragalus retusus Willd. Astragalus venosus Ehrenb. ex Bunge Tragacantha angustifolia (Lam.) Steven |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |
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