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Astragalus alpinus L.

3 photos.
This is a roadside and alpine-slope species known as the "alpine milk vetch" or "mountain locoweed".

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


1.  Early June.  Flowering stalk.

2.  Early June.  Pinnately divided leaf.

3.  May 28, 2009.  Close-up of blossom.
Photos taken at a roadside
pond at 133.5 mile Steese Highway.
65°  35.764' N,  144°  37.268' W
Elev. 1000 ft.