Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Gentianales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
baghlanense
ID:
625070

Status:
valid

Authors:
Ehrend. & Schönb.-Tem.

Source:
wcs

Year:
2005

Citation Micro:
Fl. Iranica 176: 203 (2005)

WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000624402

Common Names

  • Galium baghlanense
  • Baghlan Bedstraw
  • Baghlan Galium

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Description

Galium baghlanense (also called 'Baghlan Bedstraw', among many other common names) is a low-growing, herbaceous perennial plant native to Europe and parts of Asia. It has small, oval-shaped leaves and small, white flowers. It typically grows in moist, shady areas such as woodlands and meadows.

Uses & Benefits

Galium baghlanense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a ground cover. It is also used to treat skin diseases and as a diuretic.

Flower, Seeds and Seedlings

The flower of Galium baghlanense is white with a yellow center. The seed is small and round with a light brown color. The seedlings are small and thin with a light green color.

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Cultivation and Propagation

Galium baghlanense is a low-growing, evergreen perennial that is native to South Africa. It is best grown in well-drained, sandy soils in full sun or partial shade. Propagation is usually done by division in spring or by seed. Seeds should be sown in a cold frame in spring or autumn.

Where to Find Galium baghlanense

Galium baghlanense is native to Afghanistan and can be found in dry, rocky habitats.

Galium baghlanense FAQ

What is the scientific name of Galium baghlanense?

Galium baghlanense

What is the common name of Galium baghlanense?

Baghlan Galium

What is the natural habitat of Galium baghlanense?

Dry grasslands and scrublands

Species in the Galium genus

Galium belizianum, Galium eruptivum, Galium friedrichii, Galium hexanarium, Galium shepherdii, Galium talaveranum, Galium turgaicum, Galium subtrinervium, Galium baghlanense, Galium psilocladum, Galium schoenbeck-temesyae, Galium iranicum, Galium nupercreatum, Galium ionicum, Galium viciosorum, Galium acrophyum, Galium falconeri, Galium kaganense, Galium shanense, Galium duthiei, Galium bulliforme, Galium bungoniense, Galium leiocarpum, Galium leptogonium, Galium microlobum, Galium polyanthum, Galium spathulatum, Galium patzkeanum, Galium beckhausianum, Galium glabriusculum, Galium nigdeense, Galium chekiangense, Galium babadaghense, Galium cankiriense, Galium tuncelianum, Galium kunmingense, Galium rupifragum, Galium sichuanense, Galium abaujense, Galium absurdum, Galium achurense, Galium acuminatum, Galium acutum, Galium adhaerens, Galium advenum, Galium aegeum, Galium aetnicum, Galium afropusillum, Galium agrophilum, Galium aladaghense,

Species in the Rubiaceae family

Acranthera abbreviata, Acranthera anamallica, Acranthera athroophlebia, Acranthera atropella, Acranthera aurantiaca, Acranthera axilliflora, Acranthera bullata, Acranthera capitata, Acranthera ceylanica, Acranthera didymocarpa, Acranthera endertii, Acranthera frutescens, Acranthera grandiflora, Acranthera hallieri, Acranthera hirtostipula, Acranthera involucrata, Acranthera johannis-winkleri, Acranthera lanceolata, Acranthera longipes, Acranthera longipetiolata, Acranthera maculata, Acranthera megaphylla, Acranthera monantha, Acranthera nieuwenhuisii, Acranthera ophiorhizoides, Acranthera parviflora, Acranthera philippensis, Acranthera ruttenii, Acranthera salmonea, Acranthera siamensis, Acranthera siliquosa, Acranthera simalurensis, Acranthera sinensis, Acranthera strigosa, Acranthera tomentosa, Acranthera variegata, Acranthera velutinervia, Acranthera yatesii, Acranthera philippinensis, Acranthera burmanica, Acranthera virescens, Acranthera hoangii, Acranthera collina, Acrobotrys discolor, Acrosynanthus jamaicensis, Acrosynanthus latifolius, Acrosynanthus minor, Acrosynanthus ovatus, Acrosynanthus parvifolius, Acrosynanthus revolutus,

References

The Plant List v1.1 record kew-274085: Based on the initial data import
Friedrich Ehrendorfer (b.1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ehrend.' in the authors string.
Eva Schönbeck-Temesy (1930-2011): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Schönb.-Tem.' in the authors string.