| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Galium graecum L. |
| Bibliography | Mant. Pl. 1: 38 (1767) |
| Native Range | Crete to sw. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | rocks |
| Description | adpressed hirsute, leaves dense, of 6 in whorls, short, linear, obtuse, erect, cymes axillary, opposite, producing spicate, interrupted raceme, corolla lobes elliptic |
| Size | 9-15cm |
| Color | brownish yellow, purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Galium junceum Schreb. Rubia graeca (L.) Baill. |
| Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (KRI Kriti) 3 Asia-Temperate 34 Western Asia (EAI East Aegean Is., TUR Turkey) |