| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus sericoleucus A.Gray trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Amer. J. Sci. Arts, ser. 2. 33: 410 (1862) |
| Native Range | nw. & c. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | leaves minute, ternate, white hirsute, flowers subsessile, terminal, ca. 1cm long, pod hirsute, ca. 6mm, oblong-ovate, ventricose |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | bright pink |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Orophaca sericea (Nutt.) Britton Phaca sericea Nutt. Tragacantha sericea (Nutt.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (KAN Kansas, NEB Nebraska, SDA South Dakota) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |