| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Trigonella elliptica Boiss. trib. Trifolieae |
| Bibliography | Diagn. Pl Orient. 2: 20 (1843) |
| Native Range | Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | pubescent, stems erect, ramose, leaves ternate, leaflets obovate or obcordate, on apex denticulate, racemes 5-7-flowered, lax, pod glabrous, flattened |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; basal cuttings in late spring and summer |
| Synonyms | Botryolotus persicus Jaub. & Spach Melissitus ellipticus (Boiss.) Latsch. Pocockia elliptica (Boiss.) Boiss. Pocockia lineata Boiss. & Buhse Telis elliptica (Boiss.) Kuntze Trigonella elliptica var. brachycarpa Bornm. Trigonella elliptica var. late-alata Bornm. Trigonella elliptica f. villosa Širj. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran) |