| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus nutans M.E.Jones trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Rev. N.-Amer. Astragalus: 108 (1923) |
| Native Range | se. California |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | leaves 4-5cm, leaflets 7-13, elliptic, 8-15mm, grey strigose, raceme short, 3-7-flowered, calyx strigose, corolla to 1cm long, pod 2-3cm, ellipsoid, subglabrous |
| Size | 8-15cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring |
| 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 chuckwallae Abrams Astragalus deserticola Jeps. Phaca nutans (M.E.Jones) Rydb. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |