| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis litwinowii B.Fedtsch. sect. Ortholoma |
| Synonyms | Oxytropis hissarica B.Fedtsch. |
| Habitat | rocks and screes |
| Altitude | montane |
| Description | acaulescent, grey-green, leaves 4-10cm, leaflets 6-11 pairs, oval to lanceolate, 6-12mm, long scabrously hirsute, raceme oval, lax, in fruit elongate, bracts linear, ciliate |
| Size | 5-12cm |
| Color | bluish violet |
| Bloom | spring, early 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 , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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