Description
Galium andringitrense (also called Andringitra Bedstraw, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant in the Rubiaceae family. It has small, white flowers and opposite, linear leaves. It is native to Madagascar and is found in grasslands, meadows, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Galium andringitrense is used as a medicinal plant, as a source of food for livestock, and as a ground cover in gardens.
Cultivation and Propagation
Galium andringitrense is a perennial plant that can be propagated by division in spring or by seed. It prefers full sun to partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. It is drought tolerant and can tolerate a wide range of soil pH levels.