Saponaria
Meikle, R.D. 1977: Flora of Cyprus 1 but modified and supplemented
| 1 | Plant with normally shaped flowers |
| 1' | Plant double-flowered (in Cyprus only these garden cultivars) |
| 2 | Perennial with woody rootstock; flowers 2-3 cm diam.; calyx about 2.5 cm long |
| 2' | Annual; flowers less than 1 cm diam.; calyx up to 10 mm long |
| 3 | Petals with 2 short coronal scales; calyx c. 10 mm long |
| 3' | Petals without coronal scales, rarely with inconspicuous scales; calyx 6-7 mm long |
| 4 | Leaves 1-veined; petal-limb bifid |
| 4' | Leaves 3-veined; petal-limb more or less entire |
