| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus recognitus Fisch. sect. Hymenostegis |
| Bibliography | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 26(II): 452 (1853) |
| Native Range | nw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Description | subacaulescent, grey hirsute, stipules lanceolate, leaflets 5-6 pairs, elliptic, spinulose, flowers in dense, oblong-cylindrical spike, bracts ovate-lanceolate, acuminate |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | sulphur yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 | Tragacantha recognita (Fisch.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |