Latin name: Astragalus curtipes A. Gray
Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus KUR-ti-pees
Common name: San Luis Obispo milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Shrublands, grassy areas near coast, northern Channel Islands and South Coast
Blooming period: January to June
Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) curtipes
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