Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Galium coloradoense W.Wight |
Habitat | dry, stony grassland |
Altitude | montane |
Description | branchlets glabrous, leaves rather thick, rigid, linear, acute, uninerved, 1-3cm long, in whorls of 4, flowers 8-15 in cyme, flowers ca. 2mm across |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | yellowish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Colorado ) Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , Utah ) South-Central U.S.A. (New Mexico) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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