Latin name: Astragalus calycosus S. Watson var. calycosus Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus kal-i-KO-sus Common name: Torrey's milkvetch Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Rocky areas, sagebrush scrub, pine forest to 10,500', mostly on limestone, Panamint and White & Inyo Mts Blooming period: April to July Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) calycosus NOTE: Previously published as Astragalus calycosus Torr.