| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus densifolius Lam. sect. Dasyphyllium |
| Bibliography | Encycl. 1: 317 (1783) |
| Native Range | c. & e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 1200-2400m |
| Description | white lanate, leaves 6-14cm, erect, leaflets 60-80 pairs, broad, imbricate, 1-6mm, emarginate, raceme spherical, 10-30-flowered, flowers 12-14mm long |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | pink, purple, white |
| Bloom | early 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 chrysophyllus Boiss. Astragalus eriophyllus Boiss. Astragalus eriophyllus ssp. chrysophyllus (Boiss.) Freyn Astragalus jaubertianus Boiss. Astragalus latebracteatus Boiss. Astragalus macrochlamys Boiss. ex Bunge Astragalus macropus Boiss. & Balansa Astragalus macroscepus Boiss. ex Bunge Astragalus rostani Boiss. Tragacantha chrysophylla (Boiss.) Kuntze Tragacantha densifolia (Lam.) Kuntze Tragacantha eriophylla (Boiss.) Kuntze Tragacantha macrochlamys (Boiss. ex Bunge) Kuntze Tragacantha macroscepa (Boiss. ex Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |