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Galium plebeium Boiss. & Heldr.  
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FamilyRUBIACEAE
Genus speciesGalium plebeium Boiss. & Heldr. 
BibliographyDiagn. Pl. Orient. [P.E.Boissier] ser. 2, 2: 116 (1856)
Native Ranges. Balkan Peninsula
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatrocks
Altitude1000-2800m
Descriptionglabrous, leaves of 6-8, unequal, linear to elliptic, basally attenuate, mucronate, flowers few in short panicle, peduncles erect, short, petals mucronate
Size5-12cm
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
cuttings in late summer
SynonymsGalium anisophyllon var. plebeium (Boiss. & Heldr.) Boiss.
Galium anisophyllon ssp. plebeium (Boiss. & Heldr.) Ehrend.
Galium sylvestre var. plebeium (Boiss. & Heldr.) Nyman
Territory1 Europe
     13 Southeastern Europe (ALB Albania, BUL Bulgaria, GRC Greece, YUG Yugoslavia)
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