| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis ampullata (Pall.) Pers. sect. Xerobia |
| Synonyms | Astragalus ampullatus Pall. |
| Oxytropis physodes DC. | |
| Habitat | steppes |
| Description | acaulescent, leaves 3-4cm, leaflets 4-7 pairs, linear to lanceolate-linear, adpressed hirsute, flowers 2-4 in umbelate raceme, corolla 22-28mm long, pod ovoid |
| Size | 1-5cm |
| Color | bright pink |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Krasnoyarsk , Tuva ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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