| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus beckii Bornm. sect. Malacothrix |
| Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2. 5: 755 (1905) |
| Native Range | e. Transcaucasus to nw. & n. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 1300-3000m |
| Description | stipules triangular, 2mm, leaves 5-6cm, petiolate, leaflets 10-12 pairs, oblong-elliptic, rounded, 5-8mm, appresed hirsute, flowers in compact spike, corolla 20-23mm |
| Size | 15-20cm |
| Color | violet |
| 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 lisaricus Maassoumi |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |