| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Adesmia radicifolia Clos |
| Bibliography | Fl. Chil. [C.Gay] 2: 169 (1847) |
| Native Range | Argentina to c. Chile |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Altitude | 0-3100m |
| Description | subglabrous, leaves pinnate, leaflets 5-8 pairs, ovate-oblong, mucronate, 5-7mm, flowers pedicellate in raceme, calyx short, glabrous |
| Size | 25-30cm |
| 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, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Adesmia papposa var. radicifolia (Clos) Burkart Patagonium radicifolium (Clos) Kuntze |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South, CLC Chile Central) |