Latin name: Astragalus leucolobus M.E. Jones
  Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus lew-ko-LO-bus

  Common name: Bear Valley woollypod
  Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
  Habitat: Sandy woods, yellow pine forest, 6000-8000',
  desert side of San Gabriels, San Bernardinos, Santa
  Rosa Mts

  Blooming period: May to July
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Astragalus
  2) leucolobus
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