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Galium rubrum

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Kingdom
  
Plantae

Family
  
Rubiaceae

Rank
  
Species

Order
  
Gentianales

Genus
  
Galium

Similar
  
Galium aristatum, Galium noricum, Galium elongatum, Galium rubioides, Galium divaricatum

Galium rubrum (reddish bedstraw or Caglio arrossato) is a plant species in the Rubiaceae. It is known only from mountainous areas on Switzerland and northern Italy (Valle d'Aosta, Piemonte, Lombardia, Trentino-Alto Adige, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Liguria, Emilia-Romagna).

Galium rubrum is an erect to ascending herb with large panicles bearing many small pink or red flowers.

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Galium rubrum Wikipedia