Medicago crassipes
Medicago crassipes
Hançer yoncası
Syn: Trigonella crassipes
Adpressed-pubescent, branched from base; stems prostrate, 5-20 cm. Stipules lanceolate-acuminate, dentate. Leaflets obovate- to obcordate-cuneate, truncate or emarginate, denticulate towards tip, 5-8 x 3-7 mm. Peduncle 2-3 mm. Flowers 4-10, umbellate. Calyx campanulate, 3,5-4 mm; teeth lanceolate-subulate, about as long as tube. Corolla yellow, 4-5 mm. Legumes linear, somewhat compressed, straight, erect, close-clustered, obliquely reticulate-nerved, 1,2-3,5 x0,1-0,2 cm, 8-10-seeded. Seeds oblong or rhomboid, 2 x1,5 mm, wrinkled. Fl. 4-7. Macchie, pine forests, steppe, fallow fields, vineyards, 600-1700 m.
Anti-Lebanon, N. Iraq, W. Iran. Ir.-Tur. element.
