| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus austiniae A.Gray trib. Galegeae |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2600-3200m |
| Description | leaflets 7-13 pairs, crowded, elliptic, mostly acute, raceme subcapitate, 4-10-flowered, pod short, oblong-ovoid, 6-7mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | lilac, whitish |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub, 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
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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