| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus anserinus N.D.Atwood, Goodrich & S.L.Welsh trib. Galegeae |
| Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
| Altitude | 1400-1800m |
| Description | grey-green, leaves pinnate, finely hirsute, flowers 9-11mm long, pods brown-red, softly hirsute, falciform |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | pinkish purple |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | carpet |
| 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
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho ) 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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