| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus occidentalis (S.Watson) M.E.Jones trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Contr. W. Bot. 8: 17 (1898) |
| Native Range | Nevada |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | stipules large, leaflets green, 5-7 pairs, thin, oblong, obtuse or truncate, flowers in short spike, pod memebranous, lunulate, 1-2cm |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astragalus labradoricus var. occidentalis (S.Watson) M.E.Jones Astragalus robbinsii var. occidentalis S.Watson Atelophragma occidentale (S.Watson) Rydb. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |