| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Adesmia jilesiana Burkart |
| Bibliography | Darwiniana 12: 314 (1962) |
| Native Range | nw. Argentina to c. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3000-4200m |
| Description | densely pubescent and glandular, leaves 2-4cm, leaflets 3-5 pairs, elliptic, conduplicate, 5-10mm, raceme lax, flowers ca. 1cm long, pod reticulate, papery, pubescent |
| Size | 3-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGW Argentina Northwest, CLC Chile Central) |