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Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus WHIT-nee-eye
Common name: Whitney's locoweed
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Dry places, 7000'-11,000', subalpine forest, alpine fell-fields, Mt. Pinos, White Mts and Sierras
Blooming period: May to September
Name derivations: 1) Astragalus 2) whitneyi