| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus auganus Bunge sect. Caprini |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 11(16): 36 (1868) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to sw. Pakistan |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1500-1900m |
| Description | softly adpressed lanate, acaulescent, leaflets 13-15pairs, elliptic, adaxially glabrous, raceme 4-6-flowered, calyx hirsute, pod long stipitate, oblong, compressed, acuminate |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Tragacantha augana (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |