| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Securigera orientalis (Mill.) Lassen trib. Loteae |
| Synonyms | Coronilla orientalis Mill. |
| Coronilla cappadocica Willd. | |
| Coronilla iberica M.Bieb. | |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 700-3000m |
| Description | glaucous, stipules membranous, free, cuneate, obtuse, denticulate, leaflets 7-9, cuneate-obovate, retuse, flowers 6-9, large, in umbel, pod curvate, oblong |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | carpet |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (North Caucasus , Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Iran , Lebanon-Syria , Turkey) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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