| Family | FABACEAE |
| Genus species | Oxytropis retusa Matsum. sect. Orobia |
| Bibliography | Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 15: 116 (1901) |
| Native Range | Russian Far East to n. Japan |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | grassland |
| Description | acaulescent, leaflets 7-10 pairs, lanceolate, acute or obtuse, adaxially glabrous, abaxially appresed hirsute, raceme short, many flowered, flowers 20-23mm long |
| Size | 5-20cm |
| Color | purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 |
| Synonyms | Oxytropis hidaka-montana Miyabe & Tatew. Oxytropis kudoana var. hidaka-montana (Miyabe & Tatew.) Watan. Oxytropis retusa var. hidaka-montana (Miyabe & Tatew.) T.Shimizu Oxytropis revoluta var. hidaka-montana (Miyabe & Tatew.) H.Ohahsi Oxytropis shokanbetsuensis Miyabe & Tatew. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 31 Russian Far East (KAM Kamchatka, KUR Kuril Is., SAK Sakhalin) 38 Eastern Asia (JAP Japan) |