| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hammatolobium lotoides Fenzl trib. Loteae |
| Bibliography | Pug. Pl. Nov. Syr. 1: t. 1 (1842) |
| Native Range | s. Greece to Lebanon and Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | lanate, leaves pentamerous, shortly petiolate, leaflets obovate, pedicels 1-3-flowered, bracts ternate, calyx hirsute, lobes lanceolate-subulate, pod hirsute |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | golden-yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Hammatolobium graecum Heldr. ex Boiss. Hammatolobium lotoides var. graecum (Heldr. ex Boiss.) Halácsy Lotus antiochianus Ilcim & Behcet Lotus wiedemannii (Boiss.) Nyman Tetragonolobus wiedemannii Boiss. Tripodion graecum (Heldr. ex Boiss.) Lassen |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |