| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Galium ephedroides Willk. |
| Synonyms | Galium rupicola Pomel |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | glabrous, leaves minute, in whorls of 4, obovate-spathulate, obtuse, flat, remotely scabrously ciliate, thick, carnose, 3-nerved, flowers in elongate panicle |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | white, pale yellow |
| Bloom | late spring, 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 |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (Spain ) Africa Northern Africa (Algeria , Morocco) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | RUBIACEAE
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