| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus piscator Barneby & S.L.Welsh trib. Galegeae |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 1300-1700m |
| Description | yellow-green, leaves 4-10cm, leaflets 5-11 pairs, elliptic, acute, 7-17mm long, raceme short, lax, 3-10-flowered, pod lanceolate-ellipsoid, curvate, 24-40mm long |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | bright pinkish purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, 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 |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Utah) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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