Family | RUBIACEAE |
Genus species | Galium brachyphyllum Schult. & Schult.f. |
Bibliography | Mant. 3: 180 (1827) |
Native Range | Transcaucasus |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks |
Description | stems in upper part densely leafy, leaves in whorls of 6-7, linear-lanceolate, 5mm, at apex with short spine, abaxially scabrous-hirsute, cymes axillary, 1-3-flowered |
Size | 5-30cm |
Color | white |
Bloom | spring, 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 | Galium alpestre Steven ex Fisch. Galium brevifolium Steven |
Territory | 3 Asia-Temperate 33 Caucasus (TCS Transcaucasus) |