| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus tacorensis Gómez-Soza trib. Galegeae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3700-4500m |
| Description | leaves white pubescent, glabrescent, 1-2cm, leaflets 9-15, remote, oblong, emarginate, complicate, flowers subsessile, of 2, amongst leaves, pod white setose |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | blue-violet |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina Northwest , Chile North) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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