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Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus AL-bens
Common name: Cushenbury milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Gravelly places, 4000'-5800', pinyon- juniper woodland, limestone soils, north slope of San Bernardino Mts, Cushenbury Canyon, RARE
Blooming period: March to May
Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) albens
Photographed at Cushenbury Canyon in the San Bernardinos