| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Onobrychis scardica (Griseb.) Halácsy trib. Hedysareae |
| Bibliography | Denkschr. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Wien. Math.-Naturwiss. Kl. 61: 236 (1894) |
| Native Range | Balkan Peninsula |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Description | adpressed grey hirsute, stems numerous, leaves 5-7-jugate, leaflets oblong, obtuse, mucronate, flowers in ovate-oblong raceme, bracts acuminate, calyx lanate |
| Size | 20-35cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 halacsyana Heldr. Onobrychis montana ssp. scardica (Griseb.) P.W.Ball Onobrychis sativa var. dolopica Formánek Onobrychis sativa var. scardica Griseb. Onobrychis sativa ssp. scardica (Griseb.) Wettst. Onobrychis scardica f. brevicaulis (Halácsy) Širj. Onobrychis scardica var. brevicaulis Halácsy Onobrychis viciifolia var. scardica (Griseb.) Beck |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) |