Asperula arvensis

Asperula arvensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Genus:	Asperula
Species:	A. arvensis
Binomial name
	Asperula arvensis; L.

Last updated August 17, 2025

Asperula arvensis, known as blue woodruff,^[1] is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It belongs to the genus Asperula .^[2] It is native to most of Europe plus Algeria, Morocco, and southwest Asia from Turkey to Kyrgyzstan.

References

↑ BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
↑ Valerie L. Soza & Richard G. Olmstead (2010). "Molecular systematics of tribe Rubieae (Rubiaceae): Evolution of major clades, development of leaf-like whorls, and biogeography" (PDF). p. 758.

External links

World Checklist of Rubiaceae
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[BSBI07-1] BSBI List 2007 (xls). Botanical Society of Britain and Ireland. Archived from the original (xls) on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2014-10-17.

[Soza_Olmstead-2] Valerie L. Soza & Richard G. Olmstead (2010). "Molecular systematics of tribe Rubieae (Rubiaceae): Evolution of major clades, development of leaf-like whorls, and biogeography" (PDF). p. 758.

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