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Galium mexicanum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rubiaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Gentianales

Genus
  
Galium

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Similar
  
Galium buxifolium, Galium andrewsii, Galium multiflorum, Galium concinnum, Galium californicum

Galium mexicanum (Mexican bedstraw) is a species of plant in the Rubiaceae family. It has a widespread distribution from British Columbia south to Ecuador.

Subspecies

Four subspecies are currently recognized (May 2014):

  • Galium mexicanum subsp. asperrimum (A.Gray) Dempster - from Washington State to northern Mexico
  • Galium mexicanum subsp. asperulum (A.Gray) Dempster - British Columbia, Montana, Washington, Oregon, California, Nevada
  • Galium mexicanum subsp. flexicum Dempster - Texas and Coahuila
  • Galium mexicanum subsp. mexicanum - from Texas to Ecuador

    • References

    Galium mexicanum Wikipedia
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