| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus salmonis M.E.Jones |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | montane |
| Description | sparsely setose, leaves 3-8cm, leaflets linear, usually revolute, 3-8mm, raceme lax, 2-8-flowered, on level of the leaves, flowers 8-14mm, pod carnose, becoming woody |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | whitish |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Oregon ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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