Galium rubioides
European Bedstraw
Also known as: Galium articulatum var. pygmaeum (DC.) Nyman +18 more
- Galium articulatum var. pygmaeum (DC.) Nyman
- Galium boreale subsp. exoletum (Klokov) Soják
- Galium boreale subsp. mugodsharicum (Pobed.) Soják
- Galium boreale subsp. rubioides (L.) Čelak.
- Galium boreale var. rubioides (L.) Čelak.
- Galium dasypodum Klokov
- Galium exoletum Klokov
- Galium geniculatum Roem. & Schult.
- Galium mugodsharicum Pobed.
- Galium nervosum var. rubioides (L.) Lam.
- Galium physocarpum Ledeb.
- Galium praeboreale Klokov
- Galium pygmaeum DC.
- Galium rubioides Hill
- Galium rubioides subsp. dasypodum (Klokov) Tzvelev
- Galium rubioides var. articulatum (Lam.) Nyman
- Galium rubioides var. dasycarpum Regel & Herder
- Galium rubioides var. eriophyllum Bordz.
- Galium ruboides Hill
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial or subshrub.
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Galium rubioides (commonly known as European Bedstraw) is a herbaceous perennial or shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It belongs to the highly diverse genus Galium, which contains over 650 distinct species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Unclassified
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Caucasus, China, Eastern Europe, Middle Asia, Middle Europe, Russian Far East, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Western Asia
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Altay, Amur, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Bulgaria, Buryatiya, Central European Russia, China North-Central, Chita, Czechoslovakia, East European Russia, Hungary, Irkutsk, Kazakhstan, Krym, Manchuria, North Caucasus, North European Russia, Northwest European Russia, Primorye, Romania, South European Russia, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Ukraine, West Siberia, Xinjiang, 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)
Germany, Switzerland