| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Astragalus schinetorum Barneby trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Brittonia 26: 109 (1974) |
| Native Range | c. Chile (Coquimbo) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2500-2600m |
| Description | stipules membranous, vaginate-connate, leaves 4-8cm, leaflets 3-6 pairs, lanceolate, acute, 1-2cm, racemes short, 7-14-flowered, pod pendent, sessile, ventricose, 1-2cm long |
| Size | 12-25cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, 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 (CLC Chile Central) |