Galium hypotrichium
Alpine Bedstraw
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.
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Galium hypotrichium (commonly known as Alpine Bedstraw) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Indigenous to North America, this species is primarily associated with temperate conditions. The genus Galium is notably large, comprising more than 650 species. There are naturally occurring subspecies of this species, which are linked below.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
NORTHERN AMERICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
Southwestern U.S.A.
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
California, Nevada, Utah
Subspecies, Varieties & Forms