Latin name: Astragalus bicristatus A. Gray
Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus bye-kris-TAY-tus
Common name: Crested milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Rocky or sandy places 5800'-9000', montane coniferous forest, San Gabriel and San Bernardino Mts
Blooming period: May to August
Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) bicristatus
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