| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus montivagus Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Poliothrix |
| Bibliography | Feddes Repert. 117: 227 (2006) |
| Native Range | Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4100-4200m |
| Description | leaves 2-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 6-9 pairs, narrowly elliptic to obovate, 2-5mm, sparsely hirsute, racemes 8-15-flowered, calyx white hirsute, pod narrowly oblong |
| Size | 7-20cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHT Tibet) |