Geraniaceae |
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Biebersteinia multifida DC. |
Biebersteinia STEPH. |
B. multifida DC, Prodr. 1: 708 (1824). Ic: Jaub. & Spach, I11. PL Or. 2: 112, t. 191 (1844-46); Fl. Azerb. 6: t. 6 (1955). Stems 20-70 cm. Leaf laciniae linear. Flowers borne in a lax panicle. Calyx hardened in fruit, not inflated, 10-12 mm. Petals yellowish white, usually a little shorter than the sepals. Fl. 5-6 (N. Iraq). Dry rocky slopes. Type: Persia, Michaux. C9 Hakkari: mts. near Çölemerik, obs. in desiccated state, Davis ! Lebanon, Syrian Desert, N. Iraq, Soviet Armenia, Iran, Afghanistan, C. Asia. Ir.-Tur. element. Specimens are needed from Turkey. |