| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus langtangensis Podlech sect. Aegacantha |
| Bibliography | Sendtnera 6: 136 (1999) |
| Native Range | Nepal to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 3500-3900m |
| Description | stipules membranous, 7-10cm, linear, leaves 9-11-jugate, leaflets obovate, 3-4mm, deciduous, emarginate, adaxially glabrous, abaxially sparsely hirsute, flowers 1-2 in raceme |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |