| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus humifusus Willd. sect. Hypoglottidei |
| Bibliography | Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 1286 (1802) |
| Native Range | Caucasus to ne. & n. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | sparsely grey-green pubescent, stems thin, stipules minute, triangular, at base connate, leaflets 7-12 pairs, elliptic, obtuse, flowers 5-9 in ovate head, pod white hirsute |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| 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 | Astragalus arakliensis Podlech Astragalus doluchanovii Manden. Astragalus flaccidus M.Bieb. Astragalus hirtellus Ledeb. Astragalus hirtulus Ledeb. Astragalus kemulariae Grossh. Astragalus raddeanus Regel Astragalus saxatilis Freyn & Bornm. Astragalus viciifolius DC. Astragalus viciifolius ssp. abchasicus Sytin Astragalus viciifolius ssp. hirtulus (Ledeb.) Sytin Astragalus viciifolius ssp. raddeanus (Regel) Sytin Macrosema flaccidus (M.Bieb.) Steven Tragacantha flaccida (M.Bieb.) Kuntze Tragacantha viciifolia (DC.) Kuntze Solenotus humifusus (Willd.) Steven |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |