| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hoffmannseggia drummondii Torr. & A.Gray trib. Caesalpinieae |
| Bibliography | Fl. N. Amer. 1: 39 (1840) |
| Native Range | Texas to ne. Mexico |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Description | branchlets glabrous, ramose, leaves pinnate, leaflets 8-12, oblong-cuneate or suboblong, 1-3cm, obtuse, calyx glabrous, lobes oblong, corolla 1cm across, pod narrow |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Caesalpinia drummondii (Torr. & A.Gray) Fisher Caesalpinia texensis (Fisher) Fisher Hoffmannseggia texensis Fisher Larrea drummondii (Torr. & A.Gray) Britton Larrea texensis (Fisher) Britton |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 77 South-Central U.S.A. (TEX Texas) 79 Mexico (MXE Mexico Northeast) |