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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesGalium cilicicum Boiss. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient., ser. 2. 5: 105 (1856)
Native Ranges. & sc. Turkey
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks and scree
Altitude1200-2700m
Descriptionleaves in whorls of 6, dense, imbricate, subcurvate, linear to subulate, 5-10mm long, scabrous, flowers ca. 3mm across in spicate panicle
Size5-10cm
Colorwhite
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet
alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 10-16°C
division in early spring and fall; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGalium cilicicum var. alpinum Boiss.
Galium cilicicum var. procerior Boiss.
Galium cilicicum var. suffrutescens Boiss.
Territory3 Asia-Temperate
     34 Western Asia (TUR Turkey)
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