| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hippocrepis prostrata Boiss. trib. Loteae |
| Bibliography | Elench. Pl. Nov.: 38 (1838) |
| Native Range | s. Spain (Sierra Nevada) |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Altitude | 2000-2100m |
| Description | glabrous, glaucous, leaves 1-2cm, leaflets 4-6 pairs, petiolate, 2-5mm, obovate, inflorescence axillary, pedicellate, flowers 2-3, patent, 6-7mm, purple striate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain) |