Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Galium magellense Ten. |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | subalpine-alpine |
Description | taproot, stoloniferous, leaves 6-8mm, in whorls of 7-9, oblanceolate, glabrous, inflorescence broadly ovoid, compact, many flowered, flowers rotate, 3-4mm across |
Size | 5-9cm |
Color | yellowish white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Europe
Southeastern Europe (Italy) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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