3. Oreobliton Durieu

Oreobliton Durieu, Rev. Bot. Recl. Mens.2: 428 (1847)

Subshrub. Flowers often in i reduced dichasia, these arranged in a racemelike inflorescence; perianth lobes 5, 1-nerved, stellately expanded in fruit, indurated at the base; stamens 5; stigmas 2-3. Fruit circumscissile in the lower third; embryo annular. One sp., O. thesioides Dur. et Moq., N Africa, coastal mountains of Algeria and Tunisia.