| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus prunifer Rydb. |
| Bibliography | Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 1: 239 (1900) |
| Native Range | wc. USA |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | stems hirsute, leaves imparipinnate, 15-29-jugate, leaflets elliptic, 8-15mm. hirsute, flowers 5-15 in raceme, corolla 17-25mm long, calyx hirsute, pod spherical, red |
| Size | 8-15cm |
| Color | pink, blue-violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 | Astragalus crassicarpus var. paysonii (E.H.Kelso) Barneby Astragalus succulentus var. paysonii E.H.Kelso |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (KAN Kansas, OKL Oklahoma, SDA South Dakota) 77 South-Central U.S.A. (NWM New Mexico) |