Latin name: Astragalus didymocarpus Hook. & Arn. var. didymocarpus Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus did-i-mo-KAR-pus Common name: Two-seeded milkvetch Family: Fabaceae (Pea) Habitat: Grassy and sandy areas to about 2000' in most of Southern California except for Colorado Desert Blooming period: March to May Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) didymocarpus |
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