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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesGalium baldense Spreng. 
BibliographyPl. Min. Cogn. Pug. 1: 10 (1813)
Native Rangese. Alps
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatgrassland
Descriptiontaproot, leaves 5-7mm, in whorls of 8-9, linear-lanceolate, glabrous, inflorescence narrowly pyramidal, many flowered, flowers rotate, 3-4mm across
Size4-7cm
Coloryellowish white
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typesubshrub
Cultivationmesic, slightly humous, sunny site
alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGalium helveticum var. baldense (Spreng.) Nyman
Galium pusillum var. baldense (Spreng.) Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ITA Italy)
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