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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