| Family | BIGNONIACEAE |
| Genus species | Argylia tomentosa Phil. |
| Bibliography | Reise Atacama: 36 (1860) |
| Native Range | n. Chile (Atacama) |
| Primary Biome | Desert or Dry Shrubland |
| Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
| Altitude | 2400-2900m |
| Description | leaves 10-25mm wide, palmatipartite, segments 7-14, narrow, subentire, adaxially densely white lanate, abaxially glandular pubescent, flowers 10-15mm in raceme |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | ochre |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuberous perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1-3 months, 16-21°C division of resting tubers |
| Synonyms | Argylia tenella Phil. Argylia tomentosa var. tenella (Phil.) Reiche |
| Territory | 8 Southern America 85 Southern South America (CLN Chile North) |