| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis qinghaiensis Y.H.Wu trib. Galegeae |
| Synonyms | Oxytropis nangqianensis X.Y.Zhu |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 3400-4700m |
| Description | leaves 5-12cm, leaflets 13-29, subsessile, ovate to ovate-lanceolate, 3-12mm, densely white tomentose, flowers in capitate raceme, pod oblong, densely tomentose |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | purple, bluish purple |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| 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 |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
China (Qinghai) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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