| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus filidens Podlech & L.R.Xu sect. Trachycercis |
| Bibliography | Novon 17: 244 (2007) |
| Native Range | Xinjiang |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 2000-2100m |
| Description | acaulescent, white hirsute, leaves 3-6cm long, petiolate, leaflets 5-9 pairs, narrowly elliptic, complicate, flowers 4-5 in sessile raceme, calyx 10-12mm long |
| Size | 6-8cm |
| Color | whitish, yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHX Xinjiang) |