Annual, prostrate herb. Stem much branched, pilose. Leaf trifoliolate, pilose; leaflets c. 3-10 mm long, lateral leaflets slightly smaller, oblanceolate; stipule up to 7 mm long. Inflorescence terminal, leaf-opposed and appearing axillary, subumbellate, 1-5-flowered, sub-sessile. Calyx c. 5 mm long, pilose. Corolla yellow, pilose. Vexillum up to 4 mm long. Keel c. 5.5 mm long. Fruit oblong, obtuse, c. 5 mm long, c. 2 mm broad, pilose towards the apex, c. 10-seeded.

Fl. Per.: April

Holotype: Egypt, near Cairo, Figari (GE).

Distribution: Pakistan (Punjab, N.W.F. Province, Baluchistan); Persia; Arabia; Syria; Palestine; Egypt; Sahara; Morocco; Algeria; Cape Verde Islands; Kenya; Tanganyika; S. Rhodesia; Angola.