Plants glabrous or appressed-hairy. Leaflets 5–15(–20) mm long, 1–5 mm wide; stipules 1–3 mm wide. Calyx lobes sparsely ciliate to subglabrous, lower lobes shorter than calyx tube. Pod pubescent, at least when young. Flowers mainly winter–spring.
LoM, MuM, Wim, GleP, EGL, HSF. Also naturalised WA, SA, Qld, NSW, Tas. Native to Europe, the Middle East, south-western Asia. Known from a few disjunct collections in Victoria, usually on disturbed sites such as pastures and roadsides.
Source:
Jeanes, J.A. (1996). Fabaceae. In: Walsh, N.G.; Entwisle, T.J., Flora of Victoria Vol. 3, Dicotyledons Winteraceae to Myrtaceae, pp. 663–829. Inkata Press, Melbourne.