Asperula albiflora

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Asperula albiflora
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Asperula
Species:
A. albiflora
Binomial name
Asperula albiflora
Popov

Asperula albiflora is a deciduous species of perennial groundcover, and a flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, known as Woodruff, and is endemic to Turkmenistan,[1] and was first named by Popov. [2]

Description[edit]

Asperula albiflora appears as a small green moss-like plant, with small (1in) pale pink flowers, on stems, it has a compact cushion of small, green, needle-like, leaves.

Growth cycle[edit]

Asperula albiflora flowers around May-June, and grows best in a rock garden, trough or crevice.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Asperula albiflora Popov | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
  2. ^ "Asperula albiflora". Retrieved 2020-03-07.