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Galium nevadense Boiss. & Reut.  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesGalium nevadense Boiss. & Reut. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2, 2: 115 (1856)
Native Ranges. Spain, Morocco
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1750-3000m
Descriptionstoloniferous, leaves 2-10mm, sessile, in whorls of 6-7, patent, oblanceolate or oblong, acute, aristate, subglabrous, flowers 4-merous in umbel or ovoid panicle
Size2-14cm
Colorwhite, whitish yellow
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
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
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGalium mollugo var. nevadense (Boiss. & Reut.) Maire
Galium nevadense var. vestitum Pau
Galium sylvestre var. nevadense (Boiss. & Reut.) Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     12 Southwestern Europe (SPA Spain)
2 Africa
     20 Northern Africa (MOR Morocco)
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