| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Chesneya cuneata (Benth.) Ali trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Scientist (Karachi) 3: 3 (1959) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to w. Himalaya and Tibet |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 2000-5000m |
| Description | stems densely crowded, leaves 2-10cm, leaflets 5-17, crowded, obovate to oblong, flowers to 3cm long, 1-4, closely above leaves |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Calophaca cuneata (Benth.) Kom. Caragana cuneata (Benth.) Baker Gueldenstaedtia cuneata Benth. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan, WHM West Himalaya) |