Erodium micropetalum Boiss. et Hausskn.
Clade I; Subclade 2; Subgenus Barbata ; Section Absinthoidea; Cedrorum Group.
Perennial with few lax rosettes; stems diffuse or spreading, 10-30cm long, retrosely strigose below, bearing several long, glandular-pubescent peduncles.
Leaves: basal leaves laxly 2-pinnatisect, blade oblong5-7cm, segments with lanceolate lacinae, eglandulose, and adpressed pilose.
Inflorescence: sepals 4.5-6mm in flower, often glandular-pubescent, reflexed, awn1-3.5mm; petals white, cuneate, equal length to sepals.
Fruit: Beak 5-7cm, stout.
Distribution: Türkiye, Bergt Dagt, Cataonia, Seyhan,Bakir Dag, Maras Dag, Goksan, Hubek Dag, Bulghar Dag, Ahir Dag; in rocky limestone slopes and by rivulets 1700-2400m; flowers June-July.
First published in P.E.Boissier, Fl. Orient. 1: 889 (1867)
