| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis aciphylla Ledeb. sect. Lycotriche |
| Synonyms | Oxytropis borissovae Polozhij |
| Oxytropis lycotricha Bunge | |
| Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 500-3300m |
| Description | leaves 2-6cm, leaflets 4-12, linear to narrowly elliptic, acuminate, aristate, flowers of 1-2 in raceme, corolla 7-10mm, pod ventricose, hard, coriaceous, white hirsute |
| Size | 4-20cm |
| Color | rose, purple, white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub, cushion |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay , Tuva ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan ) China (Inner Mongolia , China North-Central , Qinghai , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | FABACEAE
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