| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus cronquistii Barneby |
| Bibliography | Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 13(2): 258 (1964) |
| Native Range | Colorado to Utah |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1400-1800m |
| Description | taproot, leaves pinnate, leaflets 9-13, narrowly ovate, appressed hirsute, flowers 6-20 in lax raceme, pod obtusely triangular |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pinkish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |