| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis middendorffii Trautv. sect. Gloeocephala |
| Bibliography | Reise Sibir. [A.T.von Middendorff] 1(2; 1): 49 (1847) |
| Native Range | n. Siberia to Russian Far East |
| Primary Biome | Subarctic |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | acaulescent, green, glandular-verrucose, leaves 5-10cm, leaflets 6-18 pairs, oblong, 7-12mm, adaxially glabrous, raceme short, spherical, few flowered, pod ovoid, ca. 2cm |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
| Propagation | scarified seed in spring, germ. 1-3 months, 10-13°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Oxytropis middendorffii ssp. schmidtii (Meinsh.) Jurtzev Oxytropis middendorffii var. schmidtii (Meinsh.) Trautv. Oxytropis schmidtii Meinsh. Spiesia middendorffii (Trautv.) Kuntze Spieisa schmidtii (Meinsh.) Kuntze |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 30 Siberia (KRA Krasnoyarsk, YAK Yakutskiya) 31 Russian Far East (KHA Khabarovsk, MAG Magadan, SAK Sakhalin) |