Cynanchica accrescens explained

Cynanchica accrescens, commonly known as woodruff, is a deciduous species of perennial groundcover, and a flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.[1] It is endemic to Transcaucasus[2] and was first named by Klokov.[3]

Description

Cynanchica accrescens appears as a small green moss-like plant, with small (1in) pale pink flowers, on stems, it has a compact cushion of small, green, needle-like, leaves.

Growth cycle

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cynanchica accrescens (Klokov) P.Caputo & Del Guacchio Plants of the World Online Kew Science . 2024-08-01 . Plants of the World Online . en.
  2. Web site: Asperula accrescens Klokov. Plants of the World Online Kew Science. 2020-03-07. Plants of the World Online.
  3. Web site: Asperula abchasica. 2020-03-07.