| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis foliolosa Hook. sect. Mesogaea |
| Bibliography | Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1: 146 (183 |
| Native Range | Subarctic America to wc. USA |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine or Subarctic |
| Habitat | rocks and scree |
| Description | acaulescent, grey lanate, leaves numerous, leaflets approximate, ovate or oblong-ovate, acute, scapes pilose, flowers in dense, broadly ovate head |
| Size | 8-15cm |
| Color | blue-purple |
| Bloom | 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 foliolosus (Hook.) Rydb. Astragalus deflexus var. foliolosus (Hook.) Tidestr. Oxytropis deflexa var. capitata B.Boivin Oxytropis deflexa var. foliolosa (Hook.) Barneby Oxytropis deflexa ssp. foliolosa (Hook.) Cody |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 70 Subarctic America (ASK Alaska, NUN Nunavut, NWT Northwest Territories, YUK Yukon) 72 Eastern Canada (LAB Labrador, NFL Newfoundland, ONT Ontario, QUE Québec) 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada, UTA Utah) |