Galium munzii - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
Status:
valid
Authors:
Hilend & J.T.Howell
Source:
wcs
Year:
1934
Citation Micro:
Leafl. W. Bot. 1: 135 (1934)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000969584
Common Names
- Munzii Galium
- Munzii Bedstraw
- Munzii Cleavers
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesDescription
Galium munzii (also called Munz's Bedstraw, among many other common names) is an annual herbaceous plant of the Rubiaceae family. It has small white flowers and grows in the Caucasus region of Russia and Georgia. It is found in meadows, grasslands, and along roadsides.
Uses & Benefits
Galium munzii is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and as a groundcover in shady areas.
Cultivars, Varieties & Sub-species
Galium munzii sub. munziiGalium munzii sub. ambivalens Dempster & Ehrend.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Galium munzii has small white flowers with four petals and four sepals. The seeds are small and black, and the seedlings have small, oval leaves.
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesCultivation and Propagation
Galium munzii can be propagated by seed or division. Sow the seeds in a cold frame in early spring or in a greenhouse in late winter or early spring. Division can be done in the spring. Larger clumps can be divided with a spade, smaller clumps can be divided by hand.
Where to Find Galium munzii
Galium munzii can be found in Europe, from the British Isles to the Mediterranean.
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-86923: Based on the initial data import
John Thomas Howell (1903-1994): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'J.T.Howell' in the authors string.
Martha Luella Hilend (1902-1964): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Hilend' in the authors string.