Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Galium pyrenaicum Gouan |
Synonyms | Galium muscoides Lam. |
Galium sadleri Friv. ex Hampe | |
Habitat | grassland and rocks |
Altitude | 1000-3450m |
Description | stems quadrangular, glabrous, leaves 4-6mm in whorls of 6, imbricate, linear, acicular, aristate, inflorescence elongate, few flowered, flowers 2mm across, crateriform |
Size | 3-7cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | subshrub, cushion |
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 |
Europe
Southwestern Europe (France , Spain) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | RUBIACEAE
|