| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Ononis minutissima L. trib. Trifolieae |
| Synonyms | Ononis barbata Cav. |
| Ononis juncea Asso | |
| Ononis saxatilis Lam. | |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | 0-2000m |
| Description | leaves trifoliolate, leaflets 6mm, oblong-lanceolate to obovate, soon caducous, flowers ca. 1cm long, in compact, terminal raceme |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | shrub, carpet |
| 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 (Baleares , Corse , France , Sardegna , Spain ) Southeastern Europe (Italy , Sicilia , Yugoslavia ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco , Tunisia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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