Rubiaceae
Bristly bedstraw
Galium uncinulatum
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Galium
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Galium uncinulatumRubiaceae
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Common names
By language (1)
- English
- Bristly bedstraw
Synonyms
- Galium nelsonii Greenm.
- Galium obstipum Schltdl.
- Galium obstipum f. angustifolium Schltdl.
- Galium obstipum f. latifolium Schltdl.
- Galium obstipum var. angustifolium Cham. & Schltdl.
- Galium rotundifolium var. angustifolium (Schltdl.) Kuntze
- Galium uncinulatum var. obstipum (Schltdl.) S.Watson
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Lower 48 states: native
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.