| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis trichosphaera Freyn trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 6: 193 (1906) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to Afghanistan |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and rocks |
| Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
| Description | subacaulescent, leaves 3-4cm, petiolate, leaflets 4-5 pairs, approximate, lanceolate, 5-9mm, densely hirsute, raceme compact, spherical, many flowered, pod ovate |
| Size | 8-10cm |
| Color | violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Astragalus trichosphaerus (Freyn) Freyn Spiesia trichosphaera (Freyn) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KGZ Kirgizistan, TZK Tadzhikistan) 34 Western Asia (AFG Afghanistan) |