Arenaria Arenaria, Boiss. & Balansa
|
publication ID |
https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.302862 |
|
persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/1213417E-FF78-FF7A-CE39-F7454D62C3FC |
|
treatment provided by |
Plazi |
|
scientific name |
Arenaria Arenaria |
| status |
|
39. A. saponarioides Boiss. & Balansa View in CoL , Diagn. Pl. Or. Nov. 2 (6): 35 (1859)
( A. nana Boiss. & Heldr. , non Willd.).
Glandular-pubescent dwarf annual; stems not more than 3 cm, solitary or 2-3 together. Leaves oblong-ovate, narrowed into petiole, obtuse, 3- to 7- veined, the upper forming an involucre around the inflorescence. Flowers 1-5; pedicels shorter than sepals. Sepals lanceolate, acute, with 3-5 prominent veins, elongating in fruit; petals |a s long as sepals, ovate. Capsule shorter than sepals, ovoid. Stony places on mountains. E. Kriti (Kämetta). Cr. (Cyprus, Asia Minor.)
The plant from Kriti is referable to subsp. boissieri (Pax) McNeill , Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinb. 24: 289 (1963), which also occurs on Cyprus. The typical subspecies is known only from Asia Minor, and has linear-lanceolate sepals and narrower petals.
No known copyright restrictions apply. See Agosti, D., Egloff, W., 2009. Taxonomic information exchange and copyright: the Plazi approach. BMC Research Notes 2009, 2:53 for further explanation.
|
Kingdom |
|
|
Phylum |
|
|
Class |
|
|
Order |
|
|
Family |
|
|
Genus |
Arenaria Arenaria
| Tutin, T. G., Heywood, V. H., Burges, N. A., Moore, D. M., Valentine, D. H., Walters, S. M. & Webb, D. A. 1964 |
A. saponarioides
| Boiss. & Balansa 1859: 35 |