Leaflets 3, 1.5–5 × 1–5 cm, ovate-rhombic, acute or rounded at the apex, rounded at the base, pubescent on both surfaces and with rather sparse small dark or pale gland dots beneath; venation raised and often reddish beneath; petiole 1–4 cm long; rhachis 4–14 mm long; petiolules 1–2.5 mm long; stipules 4–6 × 2.5 mm, oblong or ovate, acute, pubescent.
Calyx pubescent and with tubercular based hairs; tube 4 mm long; lobes 5–10 mm long, lanceolate, the lowest the longest, the upper pair joined for ± half their length.
Inflorescences axillary, lax; rhachis (2)8–14 cm long; peduncle (1)4–12 cm long; pedicels 3 mm long; bracts 5–5.5 × 2–4 mm, lanceolate or ovate, pubescent.
Standard yellow, veined with purple or brown, 14–17 × 12–17 mm, oblate or obovate, pubescent; keel greenish, very rounded below.
Pods 32 × 8 mm, falcate, apiculate, narrowed to the base, pubescent and also covered with longer tubercular based hairs.
Seeds blackish-red, 5 × 4 × 2.5 mm, oblong-elliptic or oblong-reniform, sometimes minutely pitted.
Perennial viscid twining or prostrate herb probably c. 1 m long.
Stems densely pubescent with rather sticky hairs.