| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Adesmia ameghinoi Speg. trib. Adesmieae |
| Habitat | cold steppes |
| Altitude | 200-900m |
| Description | leaves 2-8mm, stipules imbricate, persistent, leaflets 2-3-pairs, lanceolate-obovate, 2-7mm, coriaceous, flowers in terminal raceme, solitary, calyx pubescent, corolla 10-15mm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub, cushion |
| Cultivation | open site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Argentina South) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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