Galium extensum
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Galium extensum is a species of the red family(Rubiaceae).
features
Galium extensum is a perennial stem hemicryptophyte that reaches heights of 30 to 80 centimeters. The stem is often bent back and forth. The leaves measure 10 to 15 (18) × 1.5 to 2 (3) millimeters. They are usually narrow, off-lanceolate and more or less plump, but without being fleshy. The midrib is narrow. The inflorescence appears interrupted. The crown is white and reddish and (2) 3 to 4 (5) millimeters in diameter. The corolla lobes stand out and have a 0.4 to 0.6 millimeter long tip.
The flowering period extends from April to June.
The number of chromosomes is 2n = 22.
Occurrence
Galium extensum is endemic to Crete . The species grows on the banks of streams, on rock faces and on ruderal sites at altitudes of 100 to 1400 meters.
literature
- Ralf Jahn, Peter Schönfelder: Excursion flora for Crete . With contributions by Alfred Mayer and Martin Scheuerer. Eugen Ulmer, Stuttgart (Hohenheim) 1995, ISBN 3-8001-3478-0 , p. 240 .
Individual evidence
- ^ Galium extensum at Tropicos.org. In: IPCN Chromosome Reports . Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis