| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Tibetia himalaica (Baker) H.P.Tsui trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Bull. Bot. Lab. N. E. Forest. Inst., Harbin 5: 51 (1979) |
| Native Range | w. & c. China to Himalaya |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Altitude | 1700-5000m |
| Description | leaves imparipinnate, 2-7cm, leaflets 9-13, elliptic to ovate, 1-9mm, emarginate, villose, flowers 1-3 in umbel, corolla 6-8mm long, pod cylindrical, pilose or glabrescent |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | dark violet, red |
| Bloom | summer |
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| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C basal cuttings in late spring and late summer |
| Synonyms | Gueldenstaedtia diversifolia Maxim. Gueldenstaedtia himalaica Baker Gueldenstaedtia santapaui Thoth. Gueldenstaedtia uniflora Strachey ex Jacot Guill. Tibetia himalaica f. alba X.Y.Zhu |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHC China South-Central, CHN China North-Central, CHQ Qinghai, CHT Tibet) 4 Asia-Tropical 40 Indian Subcontinent (EHM East Himalaya, NEP Nepal, WHM West Himalaya) |
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