[The Madder Family in the Mountains and Deserts of the American Southwest]

Bedstraws of the Mountains and Deserts of the American Southwest

The Genus Galium

Cleavers: Galium aparine

Cleavers: Galium aparine

A very limited listing of the bedstraws found in this area:

Needlemat Galium, Phlox-leaved Bedstraw: Galium andrewsii ssp. andrewsii

Serpentine Bedstraw: Galium andrewsii ssp. gatense (Synonym: Galium andrewsii var. gatense)

Narrow-leaved Bedstraw, Narrowleaf Bedstraw: Galium angustifolium ssp. angustifolium

Cleavers, Common Bedstraw, Goose Grass, Stickwilly: Galium aparine

Climbing Bedstraw, Nuttall's Island Bedstraw: Galium nuttallii ssp. insulare

Climbing Bedstraw: Galium nuttallii ssp. insulare

Wall Bedstraw: Galium parisiense

Desert Bedstraw, Starry Bedstraw: Galium stellatum (Synonyms: Galium stellatum ssp. eremicum, Galium stellatum var. eremicum)


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