| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis cana Bunge sect. Mesogaea |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | montane-subalpine |
| Description | leaves 2-3cm long, leaflets 4-6 pairs, oval, acute, appresed white hirsute, scape finely hirsute, raceme compact, short, spherical, 5-8-flowered, pod 8-10mm, ovoid, hirsute |
| Size | 8-15cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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