| Family | RUBIACEAE |
| Genus species | Galium hyrcanicum C.A.Mey. |
| Bibliography | Verz. Pfl. Casp. Meer.: 53 (1831) |
| Native Range | n. Iran to e. Turkey |
| Primary Biome | Temperate |
| Habitat | stony grassland |
| Altitude | 1400-2000m |
| Description | glabrous, leaves in whorls of 6, short, linear, acute, flowers thinly pedicellate in lax panicle, corolla lobes lanceolate, shortly acuminate, anthers yellow |
| Size | 10-15cm |
| Color | white |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | perennial |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, 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 |
| Synonyms | Galium grossheimii Pobed. Galium hyrcanicum var. glabrum Trautv. Galium hyrcanicum var. puberulum Trautv. Galium kandavanense Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem. Galium plurifolium Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem. Galium subvelutinum ssp. hyrcanicum (C.A.Mey.) Ehrend. |
| Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) 34 Western Asia (IRN Iran, TUR Turkey) |