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Galium nabelekii Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem.  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesGalium nabelekii Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem. 
BibliographyPl. Syst. Evol. 127: 302 (1977)
Native Rangenw. Iran to se. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1500-3000m
Descriptionleaves in whorls of 6, patent, 8-15mm long, oblanceolate to broadly elliptic, shortly acuminate, inflorescence few flowered, flowers 2-4mm, lobes mucronate
Size10-15cm
Colorwhite, pinkish
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey)
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