| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Ononis fruticosa L. trib. Trifolieae |
| Synonyms | Ononis purpurea Mill. ex Steud. |
| Ononis rigida Kunze | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 500-1600m |
| Description | leaflets oblong-lanceolate, acute, serrate, glabrous, flowers of 1-3, 10-20mm long, in long pedunculate inflorescence |
| Size | 25-100cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France , Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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