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Galium pumilum

Slender Bedstraw
Also known as: Galium asperum subsp. argenteum (Vill.) P.Fourn. +14 more
  • Galium asperum subsp. argenteum (Vill.) P.Fourn.
  • Galium asperum subsp. umbellatum (Lam.) P.Fourn.
  • Galium bicolor Schleich.
  • Galium bocconei var. nitidulum (Thuill.) Duby
  • Galium bocconii var. nitidulum (Thuill.) Duby
  • Galium caespitosum Ramand
  • Galium caespitosum Ramond
  • Galium chlorophyllum Baill. & Timb.-Lagr.
  • Galium commune subsp. argenteum (Vill.) Rouy
  • Galium commune subsp. umbellatum (Lam.) Rouy
  • Galium commune var. chlorophyllum (Baill. & Timb.-Lagr.) Rouy
  • Galium commune var. scabrifolium (Rchb.) Rouy
  • Galium commune var. thuillieri Rouy
  • Galium commune var. vulgare Rouy
  • Galium commutatum Jord.
Botanical Data
  • Taxonomic Rank: Species
  • Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
  • WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a subshrub.

Found natively in Europe, Galium pumilum (commonly known as Slender Bedstraw) is a shrub belonging to the Rubiaceae family. Within its native range, this species is most commonly linked to temperate conditions.

Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Shrub

Native Range

Continents (WGSRPD)
EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Northern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Austria, Baltic States, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Netherlands, Northwest European Russia, Poland, Romania, Switzerland, Ukraine, Yugoslavia

Introduced Range

Plants flagged as 'Introduced' have been transported outside their native historical range by human activity. While many are common ornamentals, some may become naturalized or invasive in local environments. Local ecological guidelines require verification prior to planting.
Botanical Countries (Non-Native)
Finland, New York, Sweden

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