| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Ononis pinnata Brot. trib. Trifolieae |
| Bibliography | Fl. Lusit. 2: 99 (1804) |
| Native Range | s. Iberian Peninsula, Morocco |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | erect branchlets villose, sparsely glandular, leaves with 5-9, ovate to orbiculate leaflets, 10-15mm long, sometimes emarginate, flowers over 2cm long, in compact raceme |
| Size | 40-80cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, uncovered, germ. 1 month, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Ononis cicerifolia DC. Ononis insignis Coss. ex Nyman Ononis pinnata var. rosifolia (DC.) Širj. Ononis rosifolia DC. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (POR Portugal, SPA Spain) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco) |