| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis nivea Bunge sect. Orobia |
| Bibliography | Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7. 22(1): 85 (1874) |
| Native Range | Altay |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | leaves pinnate, leaflets 15-19 pairs, lanceolate, floral scape appressed black setose and adpressed white hirsute, flowers in raceme, pod oblong-ovoid |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Spiesia nivea (Bunge) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (ALT Altay) |