| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis echidna Vved. sect. Hystrix |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | leaves 4-7cm, petioles persistent, spinose, leaflets 9-15-pairs, oval, 3-8mm, appresed white hirsute, raceme 7-10-flowered, lax, bracts narrowly linear, flowers ca. 12mm |
| Size | 8-10cm |
| Color | rose |
| Bloom | 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) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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