| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus multiceps Benth. sect. Aegacantha |
| Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [J.F.Royle]: 199 (1835) |
| Native Range | n. Pakistan to w. Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 1300-3400m |
| Description | stipules membranous, acuminate, hirsute, ciliate, leaflets 5-6 pairs, complicate, obovate, sericeous-lanate, flowers axillary, subsessile, pod sessile, oblong |
| Size | 10-50cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 | Astragalus bicuspis Fisch. Astragalus grahamianus Fisch. Astragalus jacquemontii Bunge Astragalus lasiocladus Benth. ex Baker Astragalus leptacanthus Benth. ex Bunge Astragalus leptocentrus Bunge Astragalus pachyacanthus var. lasiocladus (Benth. ex Baker) Širj. Tragacantha bicuspis (Fisch.) Kuntze Tragacantha leptocentra (Bunge) Kuntze Tragacantha multiceps (Benth.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |