Herniaria incana
Herniaria incana
Kabayaran
Perennial with a stout woody stock, stems mostly 10-25 cm, densely pubescent with stiffly spreading or somewhat deflexed hairs. Leaves up to 12 x 3 mm, oblanceolate to spathuIate, the upper ones at least 3 x longer than broad, densely covered with stiff whitish hairs; stipules usually hairy on the outer surface. Flowers 1,5-2 mm, in ± contiguous clusters. Sepals 5, covered with stout, whitish, stiffly spreading hairs. Stamens 5. Fruit shorter than, and completely enclosed by, the sepals, with a subsessile stigma of 2 widely divergent lobes. Fl. 5-8. Dry and stony places, s.I.-2285 m.
Europe , N.W. Africa, W. Syria, Caucasia, Iran.
