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Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus mag-da-LEE-nee PEER-son-ee-eye
Common name: Peirson's milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Dunes and other sandy locations in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in San Diego Co. and Algodones Dunes in Imperial Co.
Blooming period: December to April
Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) magdalenae 3) peirsonii