| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus turbinatus Bunge |
| Bibliography | Arbeiten Naturf. Vereins Riga 1: 251 (1847) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Afghanistan and Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | adpressed grey hirsute, leaflets ovate-elliptic, mucronulate, adaxially glabrous, floral heads axillary, ovate-spherical, calyx lanate, tubinate, pod hirsute, |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astragalus christophii Trautv. Astragalus grisebachianus Aitch. & Baker Tragacantha turbinata (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan, TKM Turkmenistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan, IRN Iran) |