Group: Spermatophytina (Spermatophytes)
Family: Rubiaceae (Bedstraw family)
Genus: Asperula (Woodruff)
Asperula taurina L. - Pink Woodruff
Asperula tinctoria L. - Dyer's Woodruff
Asperula arvensis L. - Blue Woodruff
Asperula cynanchica L. - Squinancywort
Asperula neilreichii Beck - Neilreich's Woodruff
20–60 cm tall. <span class="v1">inflorescence:</span> <ba>terminal</ba>, <ba><b>capitate</b></ba>. <span class="v1">flowers:</span> bell- or funnel-shaped, <ba><b>whitish</b></ba>. <span class="v1">pedicels:</span> shorter than the flower. <span class="v1...
The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.
forests, shrubbery
in alkaline habitats