| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis fetida (Vill.) DC. trib. Galegeae |
| Bibliography | Astragalogia: 75 (1802) |
| Native Range | sw. & w. Alps |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland and scree |
| Altitude | 1800-3000m |
| Description | glandular, leaves pinnate, leaflets 15-25 pairs, lanceolate, raceme 3-7-flowered, hardly above leaves, pod ventricose, weakly distorted, hirsute |
| Size | 5-15cm |
| Color | yellow |
| Bloom | late summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Aragallus fetidus (Vill.) Greene Astragalus fetidus Vill. Astragalus fetidus var. viscosus (Chaix ex Vill.) P.Fourn. Astragalus halleri All. Astragalus variabilis Rouy Astragalus viscosus Chaix ex Vill. Oxytropis fetida ssp. viscosa (Chaix ex Vill.) Kerguélen Oxytropis viscosa (Chaix ex Vill.) Pers. Phaca viscosa Clairv. Spiesia fetida (Vill.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 1 Europe 11 Middle Europe (SWI Switzerland) 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France) 13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy) |