Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Galium nabelekii Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem. |
Bibliography | Pl. Syst. Evol. 127: 302 (1977) |
Native Range | nw. Iran to se. Turkey |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1500-3000m |
Description | leaves in whorls of 6, patent, 8-15mm long, oblanceolate to broadly elliptic, shortly acuminate, inflorescence few flowered, flowers 2-4mm, lobes mucronate |
Size | 10-15cm |
Color | white, pinkish |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny 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 division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, IRQ Iraq, TUR Turkey) |