| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hedysarum grandiflorum Pall. trib. Hedysareae |
| Bibliography | Reise Russ. Reich. 2: 743 (1773) |
| Native Range | Bulgaria to w. Siberia and Kazakhstan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | adpressed pubescent, leaflets 2-5 pairs, elliptic to ovate, adaxially silvery pubescent, abaxially sericeous, raceme 15-50 flowered, flowers 18-25mm long |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | yellow, violet |
| 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, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astragalus grandiflorus L. Hedysarum argentatum L. Hedysarum argenteum L. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ROM Romania) 14 Eastern Europe (RUC Central European Russia, RUE East European Russia, RUS South European Russia, UKR Ukraine) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia) 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) |