| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Adesmia ruiz-lealii M.N.Correa trib. Adesmieae |
| Bibliography | Darwiniana 23: 151 (1981) |
| Native Range | s. Argentina (Santa Cruz) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1600-2000m |
| Description | sericeous-pubescent, leaves ca. 5mm long, leaflets 1mm, conduplicate, stipules amplexicaule, flowers 1cm long, subsessile, calyx 8mm, lobes long |
| Size | 2-3cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny 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 | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (AGS Argentina South) |