| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus dipodurus Bunge sect. Macrophyllium |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 11(16): 88 (1868) |
| Native Range | nw. Iran to Syria and s. & se. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 900-1100m |
| Description | branchlets tomentose, leaflets 6-8 pairs, large, broadly ovate, shortly spinose, glabrescent, green, floral heads large, broadly ovate, calyx densely white tomentose |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 | Astracantha dipodura (Bunge) Podlech Astracantha griseosericea (Eig) Greuter Astracantha marashica H.Duman & M.Vural Astragalus griseosericeus Eig Astragalus marashicus (H.Duman & M.Vural) Maassoumi Tragacantha dipodura (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |