| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus bodinii E.Sheld. trib. Galegeae |
| Synonyms | Astragalus debilis (Nutt.) A.Gray |
| Astragalus stragulus Fernald | |
| Astragalus visigothicus Tidestr, | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaflets 7-15, small, 4-12mm, adaxially glabrous, abaxially setose, flowers in lax raceme, corolla 7-10mm long, pod erect, black hirsute, 5-7mm long, unilocular |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | 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 |
Northern America
Subarctic America (Alaska , Yukon ) Western Canada (British Columbia ) Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado , Wyoming ) North-Central U.S.A. (Nebraska ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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