| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus funereus M.E.Jones |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 1300-1500m |
| Description | taproot, densely white lanate, leaves pinnate, leaflets oval, 7-17, flowers 5-10 in cluster, calyx distinctly black hirsute, flowers 3-4cm, pod ventricose, long silky lanate |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | pinkish purple |
| Bloom | late 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
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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