Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Galium olympicum Boiss. |
Synonyms | Galium pyrenaicum Sm. |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 2300-2500m |
Description | leaves in whorls of 6, crowded, imbricate, 5-8mm long, narrowly subulate or acicular, flowers 1-3, 3-4mm across, corolla lobes lanceolate, acute |
Size | 1-5cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | late spring, summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
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
Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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