Pronunciation: as-TRAG-a-lus di-dee-mo-KAR-pus
Common name: Two-seeded milkvetch
Family: Fabaceae (Pea)
Habitat: Grassy hillsides and valleys, sandy places to
4500', cismontane in coastal sage scrub and creosote
bush scrub and joshua tree woodland in Mojave Desert
Blooming period: March to May
Click for Latin name derivations: 1) Astragalus
2) didymocarpus