| Southwestern bedstraw | |
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| 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 | |
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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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