Gambel's Dwarf Locoweed

Astragalus gambelianus

Family: Fabaceae (PEA, LEGUME).
Other common names: Gambel's milkvetch, little blue loco.
Generic common name: MILKVETCH.

Location: Circle X Ranch: Mishe Mokwa Trail trailhead parking lot, grassland, April 2010.

Characteristics: Native, Blue, Small, Clusters, Odd, Herbaceous, Annual, Early Spring.