| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Onobrychis dasycephala Baker trib. Hedysareae |
| Bibliography | J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 18: 48 (1880) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to n. Pakistan |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves pinnate, leaflets 7-11, 4-6mm, broadly elliptic-ovate, acute, silvery pubescent, stipules connate, triangular, flowers in pedunculate raceme, corolla 15mm |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (PAK Pakistan) |