Caucasian Crosswort

Phuopsis stylosa

"Phuopsis stylosa", the Caucasian crosswort or large-styled crosswort, is a low-growing, mat-forming, aromatic perennial plant in the madder, or bedstraw family Rubiaceae. It has whorls of narrow, aromatic leaves and terminal clusters of tubular pink flowers.
Putoria calabrica Seen on top of the Fort royal in Lokrum island, Croatia. Croatia,Crosswort,Geotagged,Phuopsis stylosa,Spring

Distribution

"Phuopsis stylosa" is native to the Caucasus and Iran, and is widely grown elsewhere as a garden plant.

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Taxonomy
KingdomPlantae
DivisionAngiosperms
ClassEudicots
OrderGentianales
FamilyRubiaceae
GenusPhuopsis
SpeciesP. stylosa
Photographed in
Croatia
Israel