| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Cicer microphyllum Royle ex Benth. trib. Cicereae |
| Bibliography | Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. [J.F.Royle]: 200 (1835) |
| Native Range | Afghanistan to w. China & w. Nepal |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | adpressed glandular-hirsute, leaves 20-24-jugate, leaflets minute, obovate, on apex serrate, flowers solitary, pedicellate, pod ovate-oblong |
| Size | 20-35cm |
| Color | white, light violet |
| Bloom | spring, early summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 1-3 months cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Cicer jacquemontii Jaub. & Spach |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) 36 China (CHT Tibet, CHX Xinjiang) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |