Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Hexaphylla hirta (Ramond) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio |
Bibliography | Pl. Biosystems 154: 779 (2020) |
Native Range | w. & c. Pyrenees to nw. Spain |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 1000-2600m |
Description | glabrous, leaves 4-7, linear-lanceolate, uninerved, flowers very shortly pedicellate, tube infundibuliform, a little longer than limb |
Size | 5-10cm |
Color | pink |
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 |
Synonyms | Asperula hirta Ramond Asperula hirta var. condensata Lange Asperula hirta var. laxa Lange |
Territory | 1 Europe 12 Southwestern Europe (FRA France, SPA Spain) |