Galium glaucum

waxy bedstraw
Galium glaucum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Galium
Species: G. glaucum
Binomial name
Galium glaucum
L.
Synonyms[1]
  • Asperula glauca (L.) Besser
  • Asperula galioides var. glauca (L.) Nyman

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]

References

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