| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis humifusa Kar. & Kir. sect. Ianthina |
| Synonyms | Oxytropis glacialis Benth. ex Bunge |
| Habitat | dry, rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3000-5200m |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves 2-7cm, petiolate, leaflets 13-17, ovate-lanceolate, 3-8mm, long appresed sericeous, acute, raceme dense, 6-9-flowered, calyx campanulate, pod stipitate |
| Size | 2-8cm |
| Color | purple |
| 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 , Tadzhikistan , Uzbekistan ) China (Tibet , Xinjiang ) Asia-Tropical Indian Subcontinent (Nepal , Pakistan , West Himalaya) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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