Galium glaucum
| Waxy bedstraw | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Genus: | Galium |
| Species: | G. glaucum |
| Binomial name | |
| Galium glaucum | |
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Galium glaucum or waxy bedstraw is a plant species of the Rubiaceae. It is native to central Europe from Portugal to Ukraine, and sparingly naturalized in a few locations in North America (Quebec, Ontario, Connecticut and New Jersey).[1][2][3]
Subspecies
Three subspecies are recognized:[1]
- Galium glaucum subsp. australe Franco - Spain and Portugal
- Galium glaucum subsp. glaucum - France to Ukraine
- Galium glaucum subsp. murcicum (Boiss. & Reut.) O.Bolòs & Vigo - southeastern Spain
References
External links
Media related to Galium glaucum at Wikimedia Commons- Tela Botanica
- Naturspaziergang, Galium glaucum / Blaugrünes Labkraut
- Syringa, Blaugrüner Waldmeister, Galium glaucum "Hohenhewen"
- Go Botany, New England Wildflower Society, waxy bedstraw
