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RUBIACE^E 



% Galium corrudaefolium. Vill. 



(G. luciium. AU.^ 



Very common in dry rooky or grassy places. 

 "Western Medit. region. 



June-July. 



O Galium parisiense. L. 



Cultivated land, roadsides, etc. 

 Central and Stii. Europe. 



Marcli-.June. 



O Galium saccharatum. All. 



Cultivated land etc. 

 Medit. region. 



March- June. 



* Qj. Rubia peregrina. L. 



Among shrubs, etc. 



From South-virest England and Ireland through 



Sth. West Europe to the Caucasus. 



May-.July. 



By means of little recurved prickles this plant climbs among 

 shrubs, sometimes reaching several yards in length and get- 

 ting quite -ivoody at its base. 



* O Sherardia arvensis. L. 



Cultivated land. 



Flowers small, bluish, in little terminal heads. 



Europe, Asia. 



April- June. 



