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Astragalus monspessulanus L.

Flora Europaea the original Linnean specimen perennial, H mesoxeric to xeric Mediterranean-Pontic Fesctucion valesiacae, rare in Stipio pulcherrimae - Festucetalia pallentis, Pimpinello-Thymion zygioidis R34 habitats       A species which is common only (and characteristic for) Transylvania and Moldavian Subcarpathian hills in the Romanian flora. Pictures taken east from Campenesti and above the Cluj-Napoca - Dej highway, Cluj county in a Black Pine plantation on 27th of may 2006 dr. Alexandru Badarau, alexandru@transsilvanica.com Pictures taken on 6th of May 2006 on Hoia Hill, above Cluj-Napoca city, Cluj county dr. Alexandru Badarau, alexandru@transsilvanica.com