Asperula taurina
Pink Woodruff
Also known as: Asperula caucasica Pobed. +12 more
- Asperula caucasica Pobed.
- Asperula nemoralis Salisb.
- Asperula propinqua Pobed.
- Asperula rubioides Schur
- Asperula taurina f. leucanthera Beck
- Asperula taurina subsp. caucasica (Pobed.) Ehrend.
- Asperula taurina subsp. caucasica (Woronow ex Pobed.) Elenevsky & Pjatunina, 1995
- Asperula taurina subsp. leucanthera (Beck) Hayek
- Asperula taurina var. intermedia Rouy
- Asperula taurina var. longifolia Rouy
- Asperula trinervia Lam.
- Blepharostemma taurinum (L.) Fourr.
- Galium taurinum (L.) Scop.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Asperula taurina (commonly known as Pink Woodruff) is a herbaceous perennial within the Rubiaceae family. It naturally occurs in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Bulgaria, France, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Krym, North Caucasus, Romania, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Denmark, Germany, Great Britain, Ireland, Poland