Biology:Asperula assamica
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Short description: Species of plant in the family Rubiaceae
Asperula assamica | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Asperula |
Species: | A. assamica
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Binomial name | |
Asperula assamica Meisn[1]
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Asperula assamica is a deciduous species of perennial groundcover, and a flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, known as Woodruff, and is endemic to Assam, East Himalayas,[2] and was first named by Meisn. [3]
Description
Asperula assamica appears as a long green heather-like plant, with small (1in) white flowers, on long, rough, woody stems, it has compact small, green, needle-like, leaves.
Growth cycle
Asperula assamica flowers around May-June, and grows best in a rock garden, trough or crevice.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q15399224 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asperula assamica.
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