| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Ebenus sibthorpii DC. trib. Hedysareae |
| Synonyms | Anthyllis sericea Willd. |
| Hedysarum ebenus Raeusch | |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 200-800m |
| Description | appresed hirsute, stems numerous, procumbent, leaflets 3-4-pairs, minute, oblong or elliptic, mucronate, floral heads globular, bracts ovate, mucronate |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | purplish red |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece ) Asia-Temperate Western Asia (East Aegean Is.) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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