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Galium obtusum

Bigelow

Bluntleaf Bedstraw

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132798
Element CodePDRUB0N1L0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRubiales
FamilyRubiaceae
GenusGalium
Synonyms
Hydrogalium obtusum(Bigelow) Kadereit & Schneew.
Other Common Names
bluntleaf bedstraw (EN) Gaillet obtus (FR)
Concept Reference
Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2016-04-29
Change Date1988-07-28
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
NebraskaSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
MaineSXYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
ConnecticutSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
DelawareSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
KansasSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
IndianaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
MissouriSNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
KentuckySNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
GeorgiaSNRYes
VermontS2Yes
OhioSNRYes
FloridaSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
AlabamaSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
QuebecS3Yes
OntarioS4Yes
New BrunswickS2Yes
Prince Edward IslandS1Yes
Nova ScotiaS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09011 - Flynn Lake Study AreaChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest5,951
References (2)
  1. Kadereit, J.W. and G.M. Schneeweiss. 2026. A revised classification of Rubiaceae subfamily Rubioideae tribe Rubieae. Taxon 75(2): 1-26.
  2. Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.