이끼용담-[정명] Gypsophila cerastioides D.Don

과명	Caryophyllaceae (석죽과)	속명	Gypsophila (대나물속)
전체학명	[정명] Gypsophila cerastioides D.Don.	추천명	이끼용담
이명		외국명

추천명변경: 케라스티오이데스대나물 -> 이끼용담

General Information

Herbs perennial, 10--27(--40) cm tall, tomentose. Roots conical, thick, 9--18 cm, fleshy. Stems densely caespitose, ascending. Leaves obovate-spatulate, 0.5--1.5 × 0.3--1.2 cm, both surfaces pubescent, margin ciliate; basal leaves long petiolate; cauline leaves sessile. Cymes terminal, 5--20-flowered; bracts leaflike, ovate, 2--5 mm, margin ciliate. Flowers 4--13 mm in diam.; pedicel 2--9 mm. Calyx green, broadly campanulate, 3--6 mm, lobed for ca. 1/2 its length; lobes ovate or lanceolate, margin ciliate, apex obtuse. Petals lilac or white, pale purple-red 3-veined, obovate-cuneate, 5--8 mm, base narrowed, apex retuse. Stamens shorter than petals. Ovary ovoid. Styles 2(or 3). Capsule ovoid, usually indehiscent. Seeds black, compressed globose, ca. 0.7 mm in diam., minutely tuberculate. Fl. and fr. May--Aug.

Gypsophila cerastoides D.Don (worldfloraonline.org)