Galium kulluense - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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valid
Authors:
Anant Kumar, Ranjan & S.C.Srivast.
Source:
ipni
Year:
2013
Citation Micro:
J. Jap. Bot. 88: 164 (2013)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001336742
Common Names
- Galium Kulluense
- Kullu Galium
- Kullu Bedstraw
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Galium kulluense (also called the 'Kullu bedstraw', among many other common names) is an herb native to the Himalayas. It has small, white flowers and narrow leaves. It grows in moist, shady forests at elevations of up to 3,000 meters.
Uses & Benefits
Galium kulluense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Galium kulluense has small yellow flowers with four petals. The seeds are small, black, and glossy. The seedlings have two opposite leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Galium kulluense is an evergreen perennial that grows up to 1 m tall. It is native to India and is hardy to USDA Zone 8. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soils. Propagation is by seed or division. Seeds should be sown in spring or early summer in a well-drained soil mix. Division should be done in early spring or late summer. Keep the soil moist but not soggy.
Where to Find Galium kulluense
Galium kulluense is native to India and can be found in the Kullu Valley.
Galium kulluense FAQ
What is the scientific name of Galium kulluense?
Galium kulluense
What kind of plant is Galium kulluense?
It is a species of flowering plant
Where is Galium kulluense found?
It is found in India
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
Suresh Chandra Srivastava (b.1944): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'S.C.Srivast.' in the authors string.
Vinay Ranjan (b.1967): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Ranjan' in the authors string.
Anant Kumar (b.1983): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Anant Kumar' in the authors string.
POWO record for urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77131484-1: Based on the initial data import