| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus saccatus Boiss. sect. Malacothrix |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 9: 53 (1849) |
| Native Range | sw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | grey tomentose, subacaulescent, stipules minute, leaflets remote, 6-8 pairs, ovate, obtuse, flowers in oblong raceme, bracts linear, calyx tomentose |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | sulphur yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Tragacantha saccata (Boiss.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |