| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Medicago papillosa Boiss. trib. Trifolieae |
| Synonyms | Medicago macrocarpa Boiss. |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
| Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets obovate-oval, adaxially sparsely hirsute, abaxially pubescent, raceme 5-20-flowered, dense, globular, corolla 5-8mm, pod 3-6mm, glabrous |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| 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 |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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