| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus oxyrhynchus Hemsl. trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Biol. Cent.-Amer., Bot. 1: 265 (1879) |
| Native Range | Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | stems strigulose, leaves 3-6cm, leaflets 15-25, linear, obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially strigose, racemes dense, many flowered, pod strigose, coriaceous, 7mm, erect |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring, early 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 angelinus M.E.Jones Hesperastragalus oxyrhynchus (Hemsl.) Rydb. Tragacantha oxyrhyncha (Hemsl.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 79 Mexico (MXC Mexico Central, MXE Mexico Northeast, MXG Mexico Gulf, MXS Mexico Southwest, MXT Mexico Southeast) |