| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus argutensis Bunge sect. Onobrychoidei |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 98 (1868) |
| Native Range | sw. Siberia to nw. Mongolia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | leaves 2-6cm, leaflets 3-7 pairs, oblong-elliptic, 5-8mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially appressed hirsute, flowers 15-17mm long in dense raceme, pod thinly coriaceous |
| Size | 3-12cm |
| Color | lilac-violet |
| 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 | Tragacantha argutensis (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay) 37 Mongolia |