Perennial herb. Root woody, elongated. Stem reduced. Leaf imparipinnately compound, petiole c. 3.0-4.5 cm long, rachis c. 2-4 cm long; leaflets c. 25-43, c. 3-6 mm long, c. 2-4 mm broad, elliptic ovate, entire, obtuse, glabrous above, pubescent below; petiolule c. 1 mm long; stipules c. 11 mm long, glabrous. Inflorescence 4-flowered, peduncle c. 4-5 mm long. Bracts c. 10 mm long. Pedicel c. 3 mm long. Calyx c. 14-16 mm long, pubescent, teeth c. 5-6 mm long. Vexillum c. 19-22 mm long. Wing c. 19-21 mm long. Keel c. 16 mm long. Fruit sessile, c. 17-18 mm long, c. 5-6 mm broad, hirsute, hairs white, partly bilocular, c. 8-seeded.

Fl.Per.: July-August.

Holotype: B-6 Chitral, Khot An, 4700 m, July 12, 1958, J.D.A. Stainton 2874 (RAW); Type nos (BM).

Distribution: Kashmir; Pakistan (N.W.F. Province).