About Androsace filiformis Retz.
Androsace filiformis Retz. is a small annual herb. It grows into patches that range from hairy to hairless, reaching a maximum height of 12 centimeters. Its basal rosette holds finely toothed leaves that are oval to nearly triangular in shape; these leaves can grow up to 2 centimeters long, but are often much smaller. This plant typically produces several open umbels of tiny five-lobed white flowers, each borne on a long pedicel.