Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Galium saurense Litv. |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | leaves in whorls of 4-6, linear or oblong-linear, 7-15mm, mucronate, sessile, abaxially white tomentose, inflorescence paniculate, cymes 3-15-flowered |
Size | 8-30cm |
Color | bright yellow |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | tuft |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Asia-Temperate
Siberia (Altay ) Middle Asia (Kazakhstan , Kirgizistan ) China (Qinghai , Xinjiang ) Mongolia |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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