Isatis frigida

Yayla çivitotu

Strongly perennial, with numerous caudiculi rising between the stones. Stems 20-30 cm, sparsely panicled above. Leaves firm, hirtellous or glabrescent, glaucous; basal leaves obovate-oblong, subentire; median stem leaves oblong, often obtuse, with broadly oblong, subobtuse auricles. Flowers 4 mm, sepals glabrous. Fruits broadly obovate-oblong, 12-17 x 5-8 mm, tapered below, obtuse or emarginate, puberulent, wing thick, slightly narrower than the large prominent loculus with a slender midrib. Fl. 6-7. Alpine screes, 2700-2900 m.

Endemic