Galium virgatum
| Southwestern bedstraw | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Galium |
| Species: | G. virgatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Galium virgatum Nutt. ex Torr. & A.Gray 1841 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Galium virgatum, common name southwestern bedstraw, is a North American species of plants in the Rubiaceae.[2] It is native to the south-central part of the United States, primarily in the southern Great Plains from Texas to Missouri, but with scattered populations as far east as South Carolina.[3][4]
References
External links
- photo of herbarium specimen at Missouri Botanical Garden, collected in Missouri in 1992, Galium virgatum
- United States Department of Agriculture plant profile
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center, University of Texas, Galium virgatum
- Gardening Europe
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