Galium
bedstraw, cleavers
Specimens
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Origin: Native
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
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Accepted Name:
Galium
Synonyms & Misapplications:
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Species in Galium:
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Galium aparine – common bedstraw, common cleavers, goose-grass, sticky-willy
Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across North America to the Atlantic Coast. -
Galium bifolium – twin-leaf bedstraw Occurring chiefly east of the Cascade crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Colorado.
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Galium boreale – northern bedstraw Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across much of North America; circumboreal.
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Galium divaricatum – Lamarck's bedstraw Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to California; also in southeastern U.S.
- Galium humifusum – creeping bedstraw, spreading bedstraw
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Galium kamtschaticum – boreal bedstraw Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to Washington, also in eastern Canada; Eurasia.
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Galium mexicanum – Mexican bedstraw Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and Texas.
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ssp. asperulum – rough bedstraw Occurring chiefly east of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to the Rocky Mountains and Texas.
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Galium mollugo – false baby's-breath, wild madder Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east to Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and Utah; also in eastern North America.
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Galium odoratum – sweet-scented bedstraw Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to Oregon; scattered areas of central and eastern North America.
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Galium oreganum – Oregon bedstraw Occurring chiefly west of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington to California.
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Galium palustre – common marsh bedstraw Occurring on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Yukon Territory to Oregon, east to Montana; also in central and eastern North America.
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Galium parisiense – wall bedstraw
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Galium serpenticum – intermountain bedstraw Occurring east of the Cascades crest in Washington; Washington south to California, east to central Idaho and Nevada.
- Galium sylvaticum – Scotchmist
- Galium tricornutum – rough-fruit corn bedstraw
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Galium trifidum – small bedstraw Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across most of North America to the Atlantic Coast; circumboreal.
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Galium triflorum – fragrant bedstraw, three-flowered bedstraw Widely distributed on both sides of the Cascades crest in Washington; Alaska to California, east across much of North America.
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Galium verum – lady's bedstraw, yellow spring bedstraw Occurring west of the Cascades crest in Washington; British Columbia to California, east across the northern U.S. and Canada to the Atlantic Coast.
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Galium in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database
WA Flora Checklist: Galium checklist entry
OregonFlora: Galium information
E-Flora BC: Galium atlas page
CalPhotos: Galium photos
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