Minuartia dianthifolia

Deli tıstıs

Tufted to cushion-forming suffrutescent perennial, 5-25 cm. Stems aften angled. Leaves 5-15 mm, lanceolate to linear-lanceolate , acute, glabrous to densely glandular-puberulent, ± equaly 5-9-veined. Inflorescence 1-6-flowered; bracts ovate with a broad membranous margin. Calyx ± truncate at the base; sepals 6-12 mm, ovate-Ianceolate to lanceolate, acute with 7-15 ± parallel veins. Petals ovate-elliptic to lanceolate, 1/2 as long as to almost as long as sepals, sometimes with a claw up to 0,5 mm. Capsule ½-3/4 as long as calyx.

1.Sepals 8.5-12 mm, usually glabrous; leaves usually densely glandular pubescent........subsp. cataonica

1.Sepals 6-8 mm

  2. Leaves glabrous or minutely ciliate; sepals glabrous or sparsely glandular pubescent; petals without a claw; plants loosely tufted ..............................subsp. dianthifolia

  2. Leaves and sepals glandular-pubescent; petals with claw up to 0.5 mm; plants densely tufted ....subsp. kurdica

Endemic.