| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus pelliger Fenzl sect. Sisyrophorus |
| Bibliography | Pug. Pl. Nov. Syr.: 5 (1842) |
| Native Range | s. & c. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | rusty sericeous lanate, stipules connate, leaves short, leaflets 3-6 pairs, approximate, ovate, revolute, acute, flowers in pedunculate, densely globular head, pod minute |
| Size | 2-5cm |
| Color | yellowish |
| 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 niveus Montbret ex Bunge Tragacantha pelligera (Fenzl) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey) |