| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hoffmannseggia trifoliata Cav. trib. Caesalpinieae |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 0-600m |
| Description | subcaulescent, pubescent or glabrous, leaves pinnate, leaflets 6-15 pairs, minute, oblong, flowers solitary, ca. 1cm, pod 2-3cm, falcate, glabrous or pubescent |
| Size | 4-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South , Chile Central , Chile South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
trifoliata microphylla Speg., Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 47: 281 (1899)
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