Adesmia pinifolia

Adesmia pinifolia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Fabales
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Faboideae
Genus: Adesmia
Species:
A. pinifolia
Binomial name
Adesmia pinifolia
Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.[1]
Synonyms[1]
  • Patagonium pinifolium (Gillies ex Hook. & Arn.) Kuntze
Adesmia pinifolia, legumes (Fabaceae), butterfly flowers (Faboideae) - Argentina, Paso de Uspallata, Puente del Inca, approx. 2700 m s.m.

Adesmia pinifolia is a species of flowering shrub in the genus Adesmia and family fabaceae. It grows in elevated areas in the Andes mountains of Chile and Argentina.[2]

It is referred to as leña amarilla (yellow firewood).[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Adesmia pinifolia Gillies ex Hook. & Arn". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
  2. ↑ Hadad, Martín A.; Flores, Daniel; Gallardo, Verónica; Roig, Fidel A.; González-Reyes, Álvaro; Chen, Feng (2022). "Dendroclimatic potential of the Adesmia pinifolia shrub growing at high altitude in the Andes foothills". Dendrochronologia. 72 125919. Bibcode:2022Dendr..7225919H. doi:10.1016/j.dendro.2021.125919.
  3. ↑ "Itinerary FRBC Tour to Mendoza and Chile — December 2024 / January 2025 —" (PDF).