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Galium bourgaeanum Coss. ex Ball  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesGalium bourgaeanum Coss. ex Ball 
BibliographyJ. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 486 (1878)
Native RangeAlgeria to Morocco
Primary BiomeSubtropical
Habitatrocks
Descriptionstems hirsute, leaves elliptic-lanceolate, in whorls of 6-8, mucronate, minutely ciliate, glabrescent, panicle many-flowered, pyramidal, corolla lobes acuminate
Size5-20cm
Colorgreen-white
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (ALG Algeria, MOR Morocco)
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