Latin name: Astragalus panamintensis E. Sheldon
  Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus pan-a-min-TEN-sis

  Common name: Panamint milkvetch
  Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
  Habitat: Canyon walls, mostly limestones, 4000'-
  7000', pinyon-juniper woodland, Panamint, Last
  Chance and Inyo Mts

  Blooming period: April to June
  Click for Latin name derivations:  1) Astragalus
  2) panamintensis
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