| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Thliphthisa tournefortii (Sieber) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio |
| Bibliography | Pl. Biosystems 154: 778 (2020) |
| Native Range | Aegean Islands |
| Primary Biome | Subtropical |
| Habitat | rocky slopes |
| Description | pruinose, leaves in whorls of 6, broadly obovate, obtuse, thick, coriaceous, weakly revolute, inflorescence pyramidal, dense, flowers numerous, sessile, corolla 3-5mm, hirsute |
| Size | 15-30cm |
| Color | pale yellow |
| Bloom | spring, early 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 |
| Synonyms | Asperula majori Barbey Asperula tournefortii Sieber Crucianella tournefortii (Sieber) Tausch |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece, KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is.) |