Latin name: Astragalus douglasii (Torrey & A. Gray) A. Gray var. parishii (A. Gray) M.E. Jones Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus dug-LAS-ee-eye PARE-ish-ee-eye Common name: Parish's milkvetch Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Brushy and wooded places, 4000'-7500', grassy clearings, southern oak woodland, yellow pine forest, San Bernardino Mts and south Blooming period: May to August Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) douglasii 3) parishii |
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