Galium rotundifolium L.

Taxonomy: Fam. Rubiaceae// Genus: Galium// Species: Galium rotundifolium L.

Determined according to the botanical keys provided by Tutin et al. (1976) in Flora Europaea Vol. 4.

Distribution: Native to Morocco, Europe to Vietnam, Borneo, Jawa according to the distribution information provided by the Plants of the World Online portal.

Habitat: European beech (Fagus sylvatica) forests.

Lifeform: Perennial, hemicryptophyte according to the Raunkiaer system.

Flowering period: Summer: JUN, JUL.

Galium rotundifolium  – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – flowering stems with inflorescence. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – flowering stem with inflorescence. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – inflorescence. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – inflorescence. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – inflorescence. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – flowers. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – flowers. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – flowers. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – flower. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – stems with leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – adaxial side of leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – abaxial side of leaves and stem. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – abaxial side of leaves and stem. Osogovo- Ponikva, 19.06.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – flowers. Osogovo- Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – inflorescence with fruits. Osogovo- Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – fruits. Osogovo- Ponikva, 03.07.2022. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – habit. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – stem with lowers and fruits . Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – inflorescence. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – fruits. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – fruits. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.
Galium rotundifolium  – leaves. Osogovo- Ponikva, 24.07.2021. Photo by Trajche Dimitrovski.

References:

Tutin, T.G., Heywood, V.H., Burges, N.A., Moore, D.M., Valentine, D.H., Walters, S.M. & Webb, D.A. (1976). Flora Europaea. Volume 4: Plantaginaceae to Compositae (and Rubiaceae). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Galium rotundifolium L. Plants of the World Online, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. http://www.plantsoftheworldonline.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:750546-1 [Accessed 04.08.2021].

Last update: 18.12.2022.

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