Tripodion tetraphyllum is a species of flowering plant in the legume family, Fabaceae.

It grows in the Mediterranean–Sahara transition zone of North Africa, and in anthropic landscapes.

[1] It is the sole species in genus Tripodion, which belongs to subfamily Faboideae.

[2] The plants have a self-supporting growth form and compound, broad leaves.

Individuals can grow to 0.2 m.[3][4] This article incorporates text from a free content work.