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Galium sylvaticum L.

Wood Bedstraw

Rubiaceae

Traits


    30–100 cm tall. inflorescence: broad ovoid to umbrella-shaped, partial-inflorescences longer than the supporting-leaves. flowers: ⚥, open, +/- spread, whitish. pedicels: capillary. corolla: patelliform, 4‑leaved. corolla-tube: shorter than the corolla-lobes. corolla-...

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Distribution

Distribution in Europe


Galium sylvaticum

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The colours represent the floristic status of the species in the respective region. Green indicates native occurrences, light green naturalized occurrences. Adventive occurrences are represented by light yellow shades and plants that are cultivated (but rarely occur in the wild) are dark yellow. Grey colours are used, if the floristic status of species is unknown or uncertain.

Distribution in Germany

Galium sylvaticum

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Natural, established occurences
Artificial occurences

The color intensity reflects the species' abundance

Data: Floristische Kartierung Deutschlands (Stand 2013), Bundesamt für Naturschutz (www.floraweb.de)

Ecology

Galium sylvaticum

Galium sylvaticum

Status

  • native

Habitat

  • perennial herbaceous vegetation, forests, shrubbery

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