Galium boreale

Also known as northern bedstraw

species of plant

Species

SPECIES

KingdomPlantae
PhylumTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderGentianales
FamilyRubiaceae

Observations recorded256,519

Common Name: weld

via GBIF · Kew POWO

Museum specimens

Specimen records: 11,329
With media: 7,892
Family: Rubiaceae
Collections: UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA MUSEUMS, UNM, CAS
Recorded in: Canada, United States

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Encyclopedic overview

Galium boreale or northern bedstraw is a species of perennial flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is widespread over the temperate and subarctic regions of Europe, Asia and North America including most of Canada and the northern United States.

Description

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Galium boreale” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.