| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus alpamarcae A.Gray |
| Bibliography | U.S. Expl. Exped., Phan. 15: 417 (1854) |
| Native Range | c. Peru |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | stipules vaginate, leaves numerous, 5-10mm, leaflets 5-10 pairs, oval or obcordate, silvery lanate, glabrescent, flowers ca. 5mm long, solitary or of 2, terminal, sessile |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | pale purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Tragacantha alpamarcae (A.Gray) Kuntze |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |