Galium mexicanum

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Kingdom Plantae Family Rubiaceae Rank Species		Order Gentianales Genus Galium

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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