Galium rotundifolium
Appearance
Round-leaved bedstraw | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Rubiaceae |
Genus: | Galium |
Species: | G. rotundifolium
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Binomial name | |
Galium rotundifolium |
Galium rotundifolium (round-leaved bedstraw) is a plant species of the Rubiaceae. It is widespread across most of Europe, with the range extending into Morocco, the Caucasus, and southwest Asia from Turkey to Afghanistan. There are also reports of isolated populations in Vietnam, Sabah and Java.[1][2]
Galium rotundifolium is an erect herb. Leaves are broadly ovate, almost round, usually in whorls of 4, with prominent veins. Flowers are in a widely branching terminal panicle. Fruits are green, with long hooked hairs.
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- Tela Botanica
- Forum Acta Plantarum
- Flora-on Portugal
- Flore Alpes, Gaillet à feuilles rondes
- Czech Botany, GALIUM ROTUNDIFOLIUM L. – svízel okrouhlolistý / lipkavec okrúhlolistý
- Botanik im Bild / Flora von Österreich, Liechtenstein und Südtirol, Rundblatt-Labkraut
Categories:
- Galium
- Plants described in 1753
- Flora of Europe
- Flora of Morocco
- Flora of Turkey
- Flora of Iran
- Flora of Afghanistan
- Flora of Vietnam
- Flora of Borneo
- Flora of Java
- Flora of Italy
- Flora of Spain
- Flora of Germany
- Flora of Poland
- Flora of Ukraine
- Flora of Norway
- Flora of Sardinia
- Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
- Rubioideae stubs