Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Asperula affinis Boiss. & A.Huet |
Synonyms | Asperula dolichophylla Klokov |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 2100-2900m |
Description | glaucous, basal leaves lanceolate to oblong, obtuse, glabrescent, upper leaves linear-subulate, revolute, flowers 3-10 in terminal whorl, corolla 5-7mm long |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub, carpet |
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 |
Asia-Temperate
Caucasus (Transcaucasus ) Western Asia (Turkey) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
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