Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Asperula boryana (Walp.) Ehrend. |
Synonyms | Galium boryanum Walp. |
Sherardia pusilla Bory & Chaub. | |
Habitat | rocks |
Altitude | montane-subalpine |
Description | leaves 2-5mm, in whorls of 6, elliptic to broadly lanceolate, obtuse, scabrous-hirsute, inflorescence leafy, few flowered, flowers 1-2mm, crateriform, lobes triangular |
Size | 5-15cm |
Color | orange |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
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 |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Greece) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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