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valid
                
                
                    
Authors:
Stebbins
                
                
                    
Source:
gcc
                
                
                    
Year:
1940
                
                
                    
Citation Micro:
Mem. Torrey Bot. Club xix. n.° 3, 38 (1940).
                
                
                    
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000028647
                
             
            
            
                
                
                
            
            
            
                                    
                        Common Names
                        
                        - Dwarf Soroseris
- Soroseris Pumila
- Soroseris pumila
 
                                
                
                    
                    
                    
                
                
                
                
                                                    
                        Description
                        
                            Rubia transalaica (also called Transalpine Madder, among many other common names) is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It has a short, woody stem and small, ovate-lanceolate leaves. It is found in dry, rocky areas and on walls and fences.                        
                     
                                
                                    
                        Uses & Benefits
                        
                            Soroseris pumila is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments.                        
                     
                                
                                                    
                        Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
                        
                            Soroseris pumila has small, white flowers that are clustered together. Its seeds are small, black and round. The seedlings have a single pair of oval-shaped leaves.                        
                     
                                
                
                
                                    
                        Cultivation and Propagation
                        
                            Xylopia xylopioides can be propagated by seed or by division of the rhizomes. Seeds should be sown in a well-drained, sandy soil in a warm, sunny location. The rhizomes should be divided in spring or early summer and planted in a well-drained, sandy soil. The plants should be watered regularly during the growing season and fertilized with a balanced fertilizer.                        
                     
                                                    
                        Where to Find Soroseris pumila
                        
                            Soroseris pumila is a species of flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It can be found in dry, rocky soils and is often found in scrubland.                        
                     
                
                                    
                        Soroseris pumila FAQ
                        
                            What are the common names of Rubia transalaica?
Common names of Rubia transalaica include Transalpine Madder and Transalpine Rue
What is the native range of Rubia transalaica?
Rubia transalaica is native to Europe and western Asia
What are the uses of Rubia transalaica?
Rubia transalaica is used for medicinal and ornamental purposes
 
                     
                
                                    
                        Species in the Soroseris genus
                        
                     
                                                    
                        Species in the Asteraceae family
                        
                            Aaronsohnia pubescens, 
Aaronsohnia factorovskyi, 
Abrotanella filiformis, 
Abrotanella rostrata, 
Abrotanella linearis, 
Abrotanella trilobata, 
Abrotanella muscosa, 
Abrotanella inconspicua, 
Abrotanella trichoachaenia, 
Abrotanella caespitosa, 
Abrotanella nivigena, 
Abrotanella pusilla, 
Abrotanella linearifolia, 
Abrotanella papuana, 
Abrotanella rosulata, 
Abrotanella emarginata, 
Abrotanella fertilis, 
Abrotanella spathulata, 
Abrotanella purpurea, 
Abrotanella patearoa, 
Abrotanella submarginata, 
Abrotanella diemii, 
Abrotanella scapigera, 
Abrotanella forsterioides, 
Acamptopappus shockleyi, 
Acamptopappus sphaerocephalus, 
Acanthocephalus benthamianus, 
Acanthocephalus amplexifolius, 
Acanthocladium dockeri, 
Acanthodesmos distichus, 
Acanthodesmos gibarensis, 
Acanthospermum humile, 
Acanthospermum consobrinum, 
Acanthospermum glabratum, 
Acanthospermum microcarpum, 
Acanthospermum hispidum, 
Acanthospermum australe, 
Acanthospermum lecocarpoides, 
Acanthostyles buniifolius, 
Acanthostyles saucechicoensis, 
Achillea buiana, 
Achillea conrathii, 
Achillea cucullata, 
Achillea styriaca, 
Achillea clavennae, 
Achillea cappadocica, 
Achillea huber-morathii, 
Achillea ptarmicoides, 
Achillea sieheana, 
Achillea barrelieri,