| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Onobrychis spinosissima Baker ex Aitch. trib. Hedysareae |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2800-3600m |
| Description | appresed grey hirsute, erinaceous, stipules lanceolate, leaflets 10-12 pairs, small, approximate, ovate-oblong, obtuse, flowers 1-2 in subsessile raceme amongst leaves |
| Size | 4-10cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub, cushion |
| 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 basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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