Perennial herb. Stem reduced. Leaf imparipinnately compound, c. 20-25 cm long; petiole c. 6-11 cm long. Leaflets 19-21, c. 1.5-2.0 cm long, c. 5-7 mm broad, elliptic, obtuse, glabrous; stipules c. 12-13 mm long, glabrous. Inflores¬cence a peduncled raceme, peduncle c. 7-15 cm long. Bracts c. 5-7 mm long. Pedicel c. 5-7 mm long. Calyx c. 2 cm long, teeth c. 9 mm long. Vexillum c. 16-24 mm long, glabrous. Wing and keel smaller. Ovary glabrous, stipitate. Fruit (immature?) c. 24 mm long, c. 9 mm broad, glabrous, bilocular, c. 15-seeded; stipe c. 12 mm long.

Fl.Per.: March-April.

Holotype: Deh Kundi, Sar-i-Nil, 3000 m, 7.6.1949, L.Edelberg 1961 (C).

Distribution: Afghanistan; Pakistan (Chitral).