Asperula ambleia

Species of plant in the family Rubiaceae

Asperula ambleia

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Plantae
Clade:  | Tracheophytes
Clade:  | Angiosperms
Clade:  | Eudicots
Clade:  | Asterids
Order:  | Gentianales
Family:  | Rubiaceae
Genus:  | Asperula
Species:  |

A. ambleia

Binomial name
Asperula ambleia

Airy Shaw[1]

Asperula ambleia is a deciduous species of perennial groundcover, and a flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae, known as Stiff Woodruff, and is endemic from SE. Queensland to NE. Victoria in Australia,[2] and was first named by Airy Shaw. [3]

## Description

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Asperula ambleia appears as a long green heather-like plant, with small (1in) white flowers, on long, rough, woody stems, it has compact, green, needle-like leaves.

## Growth cycle

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Asperula ambleia flowers around May-June, and grows best in a rock garden, trough or crevice.

## References

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1. ^ "Asperula ambleia". Retrieved 2020-03-07.
2. ^ "Asperula ambleia Airy Shaw | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-03-07.
3. ^ "Asperula ambleia". Retrieved 2020-03-07.

Taxon identifiers

Asperula ambleia|

* Wikidata: Q15397693
* Wikispecies: Asperula ambleia
* APNI: 103534
* CoL: HCK8
* EoL: 1094448
* GBIF: 2916950
* IPNI: 743872-1
* NSWFlora: Asperula~ambleia
* Observation.org: 354570
* Open Tree of Life: 3873397
* Plant List: kew-16688
* POWO: urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:743872-1
* Tropicos: 100150375
* VicFlora: 6ec5a041-f7a9-4754-8368-87bbd3d267e9
* WFO: wfo-0000284570

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