Asperula orientalis
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| Oriental woodruff | |
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| File:Asperula orientalis 66129 580 360.jpg | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Asperula |
| Species: | A. orientalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Asperula orientalis | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Asperula azurea Jaub. & Spach | |
Asperula orientalis, known as annual woodruff[2] or oriental woodruff, is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.[3] It is found in Turkey, Lebanon, western Syria, Iraq, the Caucasus and Iran. It is often used as an ornamental plant in various regions and is reportedly naturalized in Oregon, North Dakota and the Czech Republic.[4][5]
References
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- ^ Boissier, Pierre Edmond & Hohenacker, Rudolph Friedrich. 1843. Diagnoses Plantarum Orientalium Novarum, ser. 1, 3: 30–31
- ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families, Asperula orientalis
- ^ Plants Profile: Asperula orientalis
External links
[edit | edit source]Wikispecies has information related to Asperula orientalis.
- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, syntype of Asperula orientalis
- World Checklist of Rubiaceae
- Asperula orientalis
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