| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus obcordatus Elliott trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Sketch Bot. S. Carolina 2: 227 (1823) |
| Native Range | se. USA |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | taproot, stems numerous, glabrous, leaves 3-12cm, leaflets numerous, obcordate, 2-10mm, glabrous, cuneate, raceme short, 6-15-fowered, bracts lanceolate, corolla 8-10mm |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | white, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | 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 |
| Synonyms | Astragalus elliotii D.Dietr. Batidophaca obcordata (Elliott) Rydb. Phaca obcordata (Elliott) Rydb. ex Small Tium obcordatum (Elliott) Rydb. Tragacantha obcordata (Elliott) Kuntze |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 78 Southeastern U.S.A. (FLA Florida, GEO Georgia, MSI Mississippi) |