| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hedysarum nitidum Willd. trib. Hedysareae |
| Synonyms | Hedysarum basineri Boiss. |
| Hedysarum calvertii Boiss. | |
| Hedysarum viciifolium Freyn | |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1200-2500m |
| Description | densely silvery hirsute, leaflets 4-6 pairs, elliptic, 8-20mm, stipules connate, pedicels shorter than leaves, inflorescence dense, oblong, flowers 18-22mm, pod pubescent |
| Size | 10-30cm |
| Color | sulphur yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | tuft, fl. stem decumbent |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, need scarification basal cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
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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