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	Minuartia rostrata  RCHB.

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.

Synon.:  Minuartia mutabilis  (LAPEYR.) SCHINZ & THELL. ex BECH.

Genus:  Minuartia  LOEFL. ex L.

Authors:
	RCHB.:		Heinrich Gottlieb Ludwig Reichenbach (1793 - 1879), German botanist
	LAPEYR.:		Philippe Picot de Lapeyrouse (1744 - 1818), naturalist from Toulouse (France)
	SCHINZ:		Hans Schinz (1858 - 1941), Swiss explorer and botanist
	THELL.:		Albert Thellung (1881 - 1928), Swiss botanist
	BECH.:		Alfred Becherer (1897 - 1977), Swiss botanist
	LOEFL.:		Pehr Loefling (1729 - 1756), Swedish explorer and botanist
	L.:		Carl von Linné (Linnaeus, 1707 - 1777), Swedish naturalist who introduced the binary naming system for plants and animals

Etymology:
	Minuartia:		Juan Minuart (1693 - 1768), Spanish botanist
	rostrata:		beaked
	mutabilis:		variable

Fig. 1:  Minuartia rostrata / Beaked Sandwort F Le Rozier (Tarn) 28.5.2009

Fig. 2:  Minuartia rostrata / Beaked Sandwort F Le Rozier (Tarn) 28.5.2009

Fig. 3:  Minuartia rostrata / Beaked Sandwort F Queyras, Vieille Ville 22.6.2008

Fig. 4:  Minuartia rostrata / Beaked Sandwort F Queyras, Vieille Ville 22.6.2008

Fig. 5:  Minuartia rostrata / Beaked Sandwort F Queyras, Vieille Ville 22.6.2008

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