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	Minuartia rupestris  (SCOP.) SCHINZ & THELL.

Fam.: Caryophyllaceae / Campion Fam.

Synon.:  Cherleria rupestris  (LABILL.) A.J.MOORE & DILLENB.

Genus:  Minuartia  LOEFL. ex L.,  Cherleria  L.

Authors:
	SCOP.:		Giovanni Antonio Scopoli (1723 - 1788), Tyrolian physician and naturalist
	SCHINZ:		Hans Schinz (1858 - 1941), Swiss explorer and botanist
	THELL.:		Albert Thellung (1881 - 1928), Swiss botanist
	LABILL.:		Jacques Julien Houtou de Labillardière (1755 - 1834), French naturalist and explorer
	A.J.MOORE:		Abigail J. Moore (fl. 2004), botanist in Mainz (Germany)
	DILLENB.:		Markus S. Dillenberger (fl. 2012), German 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
	rupestris:		loving rocks
	Cherleria:		Johann Heinrich Cherler (1570 - 1610), Swiss physician and botanist (CHERLER)

Fig. 1:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 2:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 3:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 4:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 5:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 6:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 7:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Cayolle 9.7.2016

Fig. 8:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Bonette 8.7.2016

Fig. 9:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort F Col de la Cayolle 9.7.2016

Fig. 10:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort A Großglockner 11.8.2025

Fig. 11:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort A Großglockner 11.8.2025

Fig. 12:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort A Großglockner 11.8.2025

Fig. 13:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort A Großglockner 11.8.2025

Fig. 14:  Minuartia rupestris / Common Rock Sandwort A Großglockner 11.8.2025

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