개별꽃속(석죽과)의 신종: 애기개별꽃

A new species, Pseudostellaria baekdusanensis M. Kim (Caryophyllaceae), has been named and
described from Mt. Baekdu of the Korean peninsula. Pseudostellaria baekdusanensis shares several characteristics
(same size leaves, axillary or terminal flowers, emaginate petals, etc.) with its related species P. japonica
(Korshinsky) Pax. It is, however, distinct from P. japonica which have large plant (25-35 cm), leaf blade margins
and midveins with long hairs, shallow emaginate petal apex, (2) 3 styles, and cleistogamic flowers by having
small plants (9-13 cm), leaf blade basal margins with long hairs, deep emaginate petal apex, 2 styles, and
non-cleistogamic flowers.

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