Galium paschale is a species of flowering plant in the genus Galium found in south-eastern Europe and Turkey.
Galium paschale | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Galium |
Species: | G. paschale
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Binomial name | |
Galium paschale | |
Synonyms [1][2] | |
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Distribution and ecology
editGalium paschale grows wild in parts of Bulgaria, Greece, the former Yugoslavia and Turkey.[2] In Turkey, it ranges from Turkish Thrace in the west to Bitlis Province in the east, and lives in mixed deciduous woodland.[3]
Taxonomy
editGalium paschale was first described by the Swedish botanist Peter Forsskål in his 1775 work Flora Ægyptiaco-Arabica.[2][4]
References
edit- ^ a b "Galium paschale Forssk". The Plant List. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- ^ a b c R. Govaerts. "Galium paschale Forssk., Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 203 (1775)". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- ^ "Galium paschale Forsskal". TÜBİVES: Türkiye Bitkileri Veri Servisi / Turkish Plants Data Service. Retrieved 9 April 2015.
- ^ Petrus Forskål (1775). Flora Ægyptiaco-Arabica. Sive descriptiones plantarum , quas per Ægyptum inferiorem et Arabiam felicem. Hauniæ (Copenhagen): Möller.