Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Hexaphylla taygetea (Boiss. & Heldr.) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio |
Bibliography | Pl. Biosystems 154: 779 (2020) |
Native Range | s. Greece |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | shady rocks |
Altitude | 0-1500m |
Description | long, softly sericeous, leaves of 6, linear, acute, margins revolute, flowers numerous in opposite fascicles, corolla densely sericeous, corolla lobes oblong, acute |
Size | 15-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | shady, humous, rock crevices alpine house, humous, gravelly soil, shade |
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 incana Bory & Chaub. Asperula taygetea Boiss. & Heldr. |
Territory | 1 Europe 13 Southeastern Europe (GRC Greece) |