| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Galium saxosum (Chaix) Breistr. |
| Synonyms | Asperula saxosa Chaix |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | alpine |
| Description | stems quadrangular, glabrous, leaves 5-12mm, in whorls of 5-6, lanceolate to linear, acuminate, thick, flat, glabrous, inflorescence ovoid, flowers 2mm across, broadly crateriform |
| Size | 5-10cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub, carpet |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France ) 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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