| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Onobrychis humilis (Loefl.) G.López trib. Hedysareae |
| Synonyms | Hedysarum humile Loefl. |
| Onobrychis eriophora Desv. | |
| Onobrychis fontanesii G.Don | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves 7-10-jugate, leaflets obovate-linear, complicate, adaxially glabrous, green, abaxially pubescent, raceme many flowered, flowers shortly pedicellate, patent, 12-15mm long |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | purple, white |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Portugal , Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Morocco) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
humilis jahandiezii (Širj.) Greuter & Burdet, Willdenowia 19(1): 33 (1989)
humilis matritensis (Boiss. & Reut.) Greuter & Burdet, ibid.
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