Asperula hirta

(Asperula hirta)

Description

This asperula is encountered in the Pyrenees up to 2600 m altitude. It is a perennial turf,slightly hairy,with upright stems square,slender,6 to 15 cm . It has leaves whirled by 6,stiff, lanceolate ,with a single rib.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:

Kingdom: Plantae

Phylum:

Class: Magnoliopsida

Order:Gentianales

Family:Rubiaceae

Genus:Asperula

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