| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus andersonii A.Gray trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 6: 524 (1865) |
| Native Range | ne. California to w. Nevada |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1300-2500m |
| Description | adpressed, grey hirsute, leaves 2-10cm, leaflets 9-21 pairs, elliptic to oblanceolate, flowers 12-26 in raceme, pod patent or pendent, broadly oblong, papery, hirsute |
| Size | 7-20cm |
| Color | white, pale purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Hamosa andersonii (A.Gray) Rydb. Tragacantha andersonii (A.Gray) Kuntze |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California, NEV Nevada) |