Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Galium bourgaeanum Coss. ex Ball |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stems hirsute, leaves elliptic-lanceolate, in whorls of 6-8, mucronate, minutely ciliate, glabrescent, panicle many-flowered, pyramidal, corolla lobes acuminate |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | green-white |
Bloom | 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 |
Africa
Northern Africa (Algeria) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
bourgeanum maroccanum Ball, J. Bot. 11: 335 (1873)
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