| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus dillinghamii J.F.Macbr. |
| Bibliography | Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 8: 98 (1930) |
| Native Range | Peru (Junín) |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 4000-4500m |
| Description | leaves densely silvery lanate, 1-2cm, leaflets 4-6 pairs, ovate-lanceolate, acute, ca. 4mm, flowers amongst leaves, axillary, ca. 1cm long, calyx densely lanate |
| Size | 1-2cm |
| Color | pale lilac |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 83 Western South America (PER Peru) |