Galium virgatum
Appearance
Southwestern bedstraw | |
---|---|
Illustration of Galium virgatum | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Galium |
Species: | G. virgatum
|
Binomial name | |
Galium virgatum | |
Synonyms[1] | |
|
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
[edit]External links
[edit]- 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