Galium stenophyllum Baker

Procumbent straggling or subscandent herb 13–45 cm. long; stems rather numerous from a slightly woody base, glabrous to densely covered with rather rough spreading hairs but never with short forwardly directed hairs.. Leaves and stipules in whorls of 6; blades linear to linear-elliptic, 0.8–3.5 cm. long, 0.5–1.5(–5) mm. wide, acute at the apex but lacking a distinct filiform acumen, glabrous to quite densely hairy, the margins usually inrolled, not prickly.. Inflorescences 0.5–2 cm. long; pedicels 1–4 mm. long, reflexed after flowering.. Calyx-tube 0.4–0.5 mm. long, 0.6–0.9 mm. wide.. Corolla white or greenish white, slightly sweetly scented; tube campanulate, 0.6–0.9 mm. long; lobes 1.1–1.7 mm. long, 0.6–1.1 mm. wide.. Fruit with cocci 2–3 mm. in diameter, glabrous.