Galium crespianum, J. J. Rodr.

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50. G. crespianum J. J. Rodr. , Anal. Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 8: 55 (1879).

Stolons absent. Stems glabrous (rarely somewhat hairy above), strongly branched, decumbent and ascending; internodes up to 5 cm at middle of stem, scarcely longer than the leaves. Leaves 30-40 x 2-5-5 mm, narrowly linear-lanceolate, often somewhat falcate, with narrow but prominent midrib and somewhat scabrid, revolute margin. Inflorescence broadly ovoid, dense, with long branches from above base of stem; pedicels 2-3 mm. Corolla 3-4 mm in diameter, white; lobes patent, strongly apiculate. Fruit somewhat fleshy. Rocky places. • Islas Baléares. BI.