Cynanchica gussonei, also known as alpine woodruff, is a deciduous species of perennial groundcover, and a flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae.

Cynanchica gussonei appears as a small green moss-like plant, with small (1in) stemless pale pink flowers, it has a compact cushion of small, dark green, needle-like, leaves.

Cynanchica gussonei flowers around May-June, and grows best in a rock garden, trough or crevice.

Alpine woodruff was first named by Pierre Edmond Boissier

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