| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus cachinalensis Phil. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 0-1000m |
| Description | white pubescent. stems flexuous, leaves remote, 4-7cm long, leaflets 8-9 pairs, obovate-oblong, emarginate, to 1cm long, flowers crowded in short raceme, pod pubescent |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Southern America
Southern South America (Chile North) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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