Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Asperula pulchella (Podlech) Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem. |
Synonyms | Gaillonia pulchella Podlech |
Asperula gypsacea Pachom. | |
Neogaillonia pulchella (Podlech) Lincz. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | 1500-1700m |
Description | leaves opposite, narrowly lanceolate, flat, sessile, acute, shortly mucronate, densely puberulent, 6-10mm, inflorescence corymbose, 5-9-flowered, flowers ca. 4mm, lobes 1mm |
Size | 15-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Middle Asia (Tadzhikistan ) Western Asia (Afghanistan) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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