| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Coronilla orientalis Mill. trib. Loteae |
| Bibliography | Gard. Dict., ed. 8: no. 8. (1768) |
| Native Range | Caucasus to Iran and Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Altitude | 700-3000m |
| Description | glaucous, stipules membranous, free, cuneate, obtuse, denticulate, leaflets 7-9, cuneate-obovate, retuse, flowers 6-9, large, in umbel, pod curvate, oblong |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, sunny site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Coronilla cappadocica Willd. Coronilla charadzae Chinth. & Chukhr. Coronilla iberica M.Bieb. Coronilla orientalis f. condensata H.Jahn Coronilla orientalis f. glabra H.Jahn Coronilla orientalis f. herbida H.Jahn Coronilla orientalis f. hypopedunculata H.Jahn Coronilla orientalis f. macrantha H.Jahn Coronilla orientalis f. microphylla H.Jahn Securigera charadzae (Chinth. & Chukhr.) Czerep. Securigera orientalis (Mill.) Lassen |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus, TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |