Galium verum subsp. wirtgenii
Wirtgen's Bedstraw
Also known as: Galium hypanicum Klokov +5 more
- Galium hypanicum Klokov
- Galium praecox (K.H.Lang) Heinr.Braun, 1893
- Galium vernum var. wirtgenii (F.W.Schultz) Nyman
- Galium verum subsp. praecox (K.H.Lang ex Hagenb.) Petr., 1910
- Galium verum var. wirtgenii (F.W.Schultz) Oborny
- Galium wirtgenii F.W.Schultz
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies
- Botanical Family: Rubiaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a perennial.
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Galium verum subsp. wirtgenii (commonly known as Wirtgen's Bedstraw) is a herbaceous perennial within the Rubiaceae family. It is found natively in Temperate Asia and Europe. Within its native range, this subspecies is primarily associated with temperate conditions. It is a naturally occurring subspecies of Galium verum, which is linked below, along with related subspecies and varieties of this species.
Macro Climate
Temperate
Plant Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
ASIA-TEMPERATE, EUROPE
Regions (WGSRPD)
Eastern Europe, Middle Europe, Mongolia, Siberia, Southeastern Europe, Southwestern Europe
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Albania, Altay, Austria, Baltic States, Buryatiya, Czechoslovakia, France, Germany, Hungary, Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk, Mongolia, Poland, Switzerland, Tuva, Ukraine, Yakutskiya
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)
New York, Vermont, West Siberia
Base Species & Variations