| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Lotus aegaeus (Griseb.) Boiss. |
| Bibliography | Fl. Orient. 2: 167 (1872) |
| Native Range | Balkan Peninsula to nw. Iran |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | grassland and thickets |
| Description | patule-hirsute, stems ascendent, ramose, leaves sessile, obovate, peduncles 3-5-flowered in axils upper leaves, calyx hirsute, lobes subulate, pod glabrous, compressed |
| Size | 20-30cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, dark, moist, germ. 1 month, 18-21°C cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Lotus grandiflorus Formánek Lotus macedonicus Adamović Lotus malatayicus Ponert Lotus sulphureus Boiss. Lotus superbus Bornm. Tetragonolobus aegeus Griseb. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |