Drymaria tenella

A small, delicate caryophyllacid that can inhabit surprisingly harsh conditions, such as unshaded outcroppings of solid volcanic tuff.

A flower in the Datil Mts., 9/12/04.

Plant habit in the Datil Mts., 9/12/04.

Basal leaves in the Datil Mts., 9/12/04.

A shaded plant in the Datil Mts., 9/12/04.