| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Caragana brachypoda Pojark. trib. Hedysareae |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 13: 135 (1950) |
| Native Range | n. China to Mongolia |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | sandy grassland |
| Altitude | 900-2000m |
| Description | leaves palmatipinnate, leaflets 4, oblanceolate, 2-10mm, pubescent, acute, flowers solitary, pedicellate, calyx purple, corolla 20-25mm long, pod lanceolate, glabrous |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | yellowish orange |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | shrub |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring after hot water treatment, germ. 3-6 months, cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 36 China (CHI Inner Mongolia, CHN China North-Central) 37 Mongolia |