| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus uncialis Barneby trib. Galegeae |
| Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
| Altitude | 1400-1800m |
| Description | silvery, leaves 15-75mm, leaflets 3-5 pairs, oblanceolate or elliptic, 5-17mm long, raceme 1-3-flowered, pod ascendent, oblong-ellipsoid, apically curvate |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | pinkish purple, violet |
| Bloom | early summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy 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. (Nevada , Utah) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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