| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Hippocrepis emeroides (Boiss. & Spruner) Czerep. trib. Loteae |
| Bibliography | Vasc. Pl. Russia & Adj. States: 247 (1995) |
| Native Range | c. & e. Medit. to Caucasus |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | thickets and steppes |
| Description | branchlets appresed hirsute, leaves 2-5cm, 2-3-jugate, leaflets obovate, 1-2cm, shortly petiolate, mucronate, flowers in heads, bracts scaly, corolla 1-2cm |
| Size | 50-95cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early 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 basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Coronilla emeroides Boiss. & Spruner Coronilla emeroides var. humilis Heldr. & Halácsy Coronilla emerus ssp. emeroides (Boiss. & Spruner) Holmboe Coronilla vaginalis Ledeb. Emerus major ssp. emeroides (Boiss. & Spruner) Soldano & F.Conti Hippocrepis emerus ssp. emeroides (Boiss. & Spruner) Greuter & Burdet |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, ITA Italy, ROM Romania, SIC Sicilia, TUE Turkey-in-Europe, YUG Yugoslavia) 14 Eastern Europe (KRY Krym) 2 Africa 20 Northern Africa (LBY Libya, TUN Tunisia) 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (NCS North Caucasus) 34 Western Asia (CYP Cyprus, EAI East Aegean Is., LBS Lebanon-Syria, TUR Turkey) |