| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus proimanthus Barneby |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-2200m |
| Description | leaves ternate, densely silvery-white hirsute, 1-4cm long, flowers to 17mm long, in pairs on base of leaves, pod 7-10mm, laterally flattened, densely, finely hirsute |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | whitish, yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| 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. (Wyoming) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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