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Galium circaezans Michx.
licorice bedstraw

       
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Line Drawing of Galium circaezans Michx.
Britton, N.L., and A. Brown. 1913. An illustrated flora of the northern United States, Canada and the British Possessions. Vol. 3: 261. Courtesy of Kentucky Native Plant Society. Scanned by Omnitek Inc. Usage Requirements.
 
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Galium circaezans Michx.

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Distribution:
Galium circaezans Michx.

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USA (AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, ME, MI, MN, MO, MS, NC, NE, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA, VT, WI, WV), CAN (ON, QC)
 

Related Taxa:
Galium circaezans Michx.

View 84 genera in Rubiaceae, 84 species in Galium or click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles.
Distribution of Galium circaezans Michx. var. circaezans. . Image Available.
Galium circaezans var. circaezans
licorice bedstraw
Distribution of Galium circaezans Michx. var. hypomalacum Fernald. .
Galium circaezans var. hypomalacum
licorice bedstraw
Plant is native (blue) Native   Plant is introduced Introduced
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Classification:
Galium circaezans Michx.

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Kingdom Plantae – Plants
Subkingdom Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
Superdivision Spermatophyta – Seed plants
Division Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
Class Magnoliopsida – Dicotyledons
Subclass Asteridae
Order Rubiales
Family Rubiaceae – Madder family
Genus Galium L. – bedstraw
Species Galium circaezans Michx. – licorice bedstraw
 

Wetland Indicator Status:
Galium circaezans Michx.

Nat. Ind. Reg. 1 Reg. 2 Reg. 3 Reg. 4 Reg. 5 Reg. 6 Reg. 7 Reg. 8 Reg. 9 Reg. 0 Reg. A Reg. C Reg. H
UPL,FACU- UPL FACU- FACU- NO NI NI NO NO NO NO NO NO NO
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More Accounts and Images:
Galium circaezans Michx.

View species account and distribution from USF Atlas of Florida Vascular Plants.

View taxonomic account from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) for ITIS Taxonomic Serial Number 34800.

View species account and photographs from Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center Native Plant Information Network (NPIN).

View species account from Native American Ethnobotany (University of Michigan - Dearborn).

View photographs and distribution from University of Tennessee Herbarium.

 
 
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