| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus bruguieri Boiss. sect. Poterion |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 9: 102 (1849) |
| Native Range | Iran to Syria and se. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 100-1500m |
| Description | spines whitish, leaflets 2-3-pairs, glabrous, carnose, large, obovate or cuneate, obtuse, mucronate, flowers shortly pedicellate, calyx glabrous, spherical, pod ovate |
| Size | 10-60cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
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| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 chlamydophorus Bornm. Tragacantha bruguieri (Boiss.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |