| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus pinetorum Boiss. sect. Caprini |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 2: 77 (1843) |
| Native Range | nw. Iran to Lebanon and c. & s. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1100-3800m |
| Description | leaves 5-15cm, leaflets 31-37 pairs, narrowly elliptic, 5-15mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially villose, flowers 5-10, ca. 2cm long, in raceme, hiddden amongst leaves |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| 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 declinatus ssp. pinetorum (Boiss.) Ponert Astragalus declinatus var. suprahirsutus Freyn Astragalus djashmensis Širj. & al. Astragalus nummularius C.A.Mey. ex Bunge Astragalus ramicaudex D.F.Chamb. Astragalus samamensis f. djashmensis (Širj. & al.) Parsa Astragalus seidlitzii Bunge Astragalus talyschensis Bunge Astragalus tragacanthoides ssp. pinetorum (Boiss.) Podlech Tragacantha pinetorum (Boiss.) Kuntze Tragacantha seidlitzii (Bunge) Kuntze Tragacantha talyschensis (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |