| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis hystrix Schrenk sect. Hystrix |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 2000-4300m |
| Description | spinose, leaves 2-4cm, petiolate, leaflets 19-31, opposite, linear to oblong, 7-8mm, white hirsute, acuminate, racemes 1-2-flowered, calyx tubular, pod sessile, ovoid |
| Size | 10-16cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub, cushion |
| 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 ) China (Xinjiang) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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