Balsamocarpon brevifolium, or algarrobilla, is a species of flowering plants in the legume family, Fabaceae.

It is the sole species in genus Balsamocarpon.

Balsamocarpon belongs to the subfamily Caesalpinioideae[4] and tribe Caesalpinieae.

[5] It is endemic to northern and north-central Chile (Atacama and Coquimbo).

This Caesalpinioideae-related article is a stub.