Pods thick, bilocular, trigonously compressed, —\. keeled below Leaves 4 - 21cm long, leaflets pilose below, glabrous above, herbage Zp = Flowers 18 - 23.5 mm. long, pink purple with 4 white wing tips Perennial, strictly acaulescent, 4 - 12 cm tall, arising from a thickened root crown and taproot ASTRAGALUS HOLMGRENIORUM Scientific name: Astragalus holmgreniorum Barneby (common name) Holmgren milkvetch Family: Fabaceae (common name) Pea family Synonyms: None Global Distribution: A Virgin-Mohave endemic in Washington County, Utah, and Mohave County, Arizona Land Ownership: BLM - St. George Field Office, and State Lands Habitat: Warm desert shrub communities on Virgin River limestone cobble at approximately 2,700 to 2,800 feet elevation, April - May. Comments: This species has green herbage, often more than 11 leaflets, and a simple caudex that is not obscured by persistent leaf bases.Astragalus holmgreniorum Habitat (K. Harper) te Species Distribution