| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus saratagius Bunge sect. Pseudoammotrophus |
| Bibliography | Izv. Imp. Obshch. Lyubit. Estesv. Moskovsk. Univ. 26(2): 269 (1880) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Xinjiang |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 2000-3000m |
| Description | leaves 2-4cm, leaflets 6-8 pairs, elliptic, 2-4mm long, adaxially hirsute, abaxially densely appressed pubescent, flowers 6-15 in capitate raceme, corolla 15-16mm, pod oblong |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | 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 | Astragalus kschtutensis Rassulova Astragalus saratagius ssp. artschamajdani Rassulova Astragalus saratagius var. minutiflorus S.B.Ho Astragalus saratagius ssp. sarimensis Rassulova |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan, UZB Uzbekistan) 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |