Androsace armeniaca

Dağ arıncası

Biennial, 1.5-30 cm, with a sparse to dense indumentum of short forked hairs and with simple glandular hairs present or not. Leaves 10-55 x 2-8 mm, angulate-obovate, obovate or oblong-linear, with several blunt teeth in upper ½ or rarely margin entire. Inflorescence 4-21-flowered. Bracts to 10 mm, elliptic or angulate-obovate, occasionally toothed. Pedicels 3-30 mm, eventually equalling or longer than bracts, usually ± equal. Calyx 4-8 mm, glandular or not, lobes equalling or shorter than tube. Corolla 6-15 mm diam., white, cream or pink with yellow, greenish or red eye. Capsule 4-5 mm.

1. Inflorescence eglandular or with scattered, slender glandular hairs; corolla 6-10 mm diam., plants 1.5-10 cm var. armeniaca

1. Inflorescence usually densely glandular with sturdy glandular hairs; corollas 6-15 mm diam., plants 4-30 cm var. macrantha