Wildflowers: From the Coast of Central California - help

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  1. delightn

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    I would like to know the name of this plant - I came across it in Cambria ,California a few days ago. I haven't a clue . . Thxs
     

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    Douglas Justice Well-Known Member UBC Botanical Garden Forums Administrator Forums Moderator VCBF Cherry Scout Maple Society 10 Years

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    Astragalus. Possibly A. lentiginosus.
     
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    Perfect! Thank you so much . . it was driving me crazy!
     
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    David in L A Active Member 10 Years

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    Could be A. nuttallii or possibly A. curtipes. A. curtipes pods have short stalk-like base, A. nuttallii doesn't.
     
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    Thanks!
     
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