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Common name

English: Wild Madder

German: Wilder Krapp

Portuguese: Granza-brava, Pegamaço

Classification

Kingdom: Plantae (2659)

  Phylum: Tracheophyta (2572)

    Class: Magnoliopsida (2167)

      Order: Gentianales (113)

        Family: Rubiaceae (62)(family description)

          Genus: Rubia (1)

            Epithet: peregrina L. (2)

Synonyms: Rubia anglica Huds., Rubia angustifolia L.

anglica => English

angustifolia => with narrow leaves

peregrina => strange, foreign

Characteristics

Climate: temperate

Habitat: mesophytic

Habit: herb

Flower colour: white

External links

Check for Rubia peregrina at

World Flora Online, GBIF or IPNI

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