Cruciata laevipes
Crosswort
Also known as: Aparine latifolia Moench +18 more
- Aparine latifolia Moench
- Cruciata ciliata f. glabrifolia (Rochel) Soó
- Cruciata ciliata f. hirsutissima (F.Gérard ex Rouy) Soó
- Cruciata ciliata f. laevicaulis (Rohlena) Soó
- Cruciata ciliata f. laxa (Velen.) Soó
- Cruciata ciliata f. mucronata (Peterm.) Soó
- Cruciata ciliata Opiz
- Cruciata ciliata var. nana (Dalla Torre & Sarnth.) Soó
- Cruciata hirsuta Fourr.
- Cruciata laevipes var. brutia (N.Terracc.) Greuter
- Galium chersonense var. hispanicum Debeaux
- Galium ciliatum f. laevicaulis Rohlena
- Galium ciliatum var. nana Dalla Torre & Sarnth.
- Galium cruciata (L.) Scop.
- Galium cruciata var. brutium N.Terracc.
- Galium cruciata var. hirsutissimum F.Gérard ex Rouy
- Galium cruciata var. laevipes (Opiz) W.D.J.Koch
- Galium cruciata var. laxa Velen.
- Galium cruciata var. mucronata Peterm.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Cruciata laevipes (commonly known as Crosswort) is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Originating in Temperate Asia, Tropical Asia, and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, ASIA-TROPICAL, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, Eastern Europe, Indian Subcontinent, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Central European Russia, Corse, Czechoslovakia, East Aegean Is., France, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary, Iran, Italy, Krasnoyarsk, Krym, Netherlands, North Caucasus, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Sardegna, Sicilia, Spain, Switzerland, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Ukraine, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia
Introduced Range
An “Introduced” distribution indicates that the plant is recorded outside its native range in that region as a result of deliberate or accidental human introduction. Introduced records may include casual, naturalized or invasive populations, but do not include plants that are only cultivated or planted without self-sustaining populations.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Baltic States, Colombia, Ireland, New York
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms