| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus funereus M.E.Jones |
| Bibliography | Contr. W. Bot. 12: 11 (1908) |
| Native Range | se. California |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Altitude | 1000-1600m |
| Description | taproot, densely white lanate, leaves pinnate, leaflets oval, 7-17, flowers 5-10 in cluster, calyx distinctly black hirsute, flowers 3-4cm, pod ventricose, long silky lanate |
| Size | 2-8cm |
| Color | pinkish purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, 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 newberryi var. funereus (M.E.Jones) Clokey Astragalus purshii var. funereus (M.E.Jones) Jeps. Xylophacos funereus (M.E.Jones) Rydb. |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |