| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Onobrychis melanotricha Boiss. trib. Hedysareae |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 43 (1846) |
| Native Range | Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | acaulescent, grey sericeous, leaflets 4-5 pairs, minute, ovate-orbiculate or oblong, obtuse, conduplicate, raceme lax, calyx hirsute, pod lunulate, pedunculate |
| Size | 10-20cm |
| Color | red, yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Onobrychis belangeri Boiss. & Buhse Onobrychis linearis Pau & Vicioso Onobrychis melanotricha f. minor (Boiss.) Širj. Onobrychis melanotricha var. minor Boiss. Onobrychis melanotricha f. robusta Bornm. Onobrychis melanotricha var. villosa Bornm. Onobrychis melanotricha f. villosa (Bornm.) Širj. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |