| Family | ZYGOPHYLLACEAE |
| Genus species | Zygophyllum potaninii Maxim. |
| Bibliography | Bull. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg, sér. 3, 27: 488 (1882) |
| Native Range | Central Asia to n. China and Mongolia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Description | stems thick, ramose, leaflets 2-4, obovate to orbiculate, 1-2cm, thick, flowers axillary, in pairs or of 3, pendent, sepals yellowish, obovate, petals at base orange, spathulate |
| Size | 10-25cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | late spring, summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in spring |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 32 Middle Asia (KAZ Kazakhstan) 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central, CHX Xinjiang) 37 Mongolia |