| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis approximata Less. sect. Orobia |
| Bibliography | Linnaea 9: 175 (1834) |
| Native Range | e. European Russia to w. Siberia |
| Primary Biome | Subarctic |
| Habitat | tundra |
| Description | leaves 10-20cm, leaflets 15-18-pairs, lanceolate, acuminate, 1-2cm, appresed hirsute, raceme short, oval, bracts lanceolate, pod cylindrical, 2-3cm long, hirsute |
| Size | 25-30cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | humous, moist, but in winter drier, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory | 1 Europe 14 Eastern Europe (RUE East European Russia) 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (WSB West Siberia) |