Latin name: Astragalus oophorus S. Watson var. oophorus
Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus oh-OFF-or-us
Common name: Egg milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Dry open areas, sagebrush, pinyon pine, northern desert mountains to 10,000', Inyo and White Mts
Blooming period: May to July
Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) oophorus
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