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Galium asprellum

Michx.

Rough Bedstraw

G5Secure Found in 2 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →

G5SecureGlobal Rank

Least concernIUCN

Identity

Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.130855

Element CodePDRUB0N080

Record TypeSPECIES

ClassificationSpecies

Classification StatusStandard

Name CategoryVascular Plant

IUCNLeast concern

Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations

KingdomPlantae

PhylumAnthophyta

ClassDicotyledoneae

OrderRubiales

FamilyRubiaceae

GenusGalium

Other Common Names

Gaillet piquant (FR) rough bedstraw (EN)

Concept Reference

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.

Conservation Status

Rank MethodExpertise without calculation

Review Date2016-04-28

Change Date1984-05-16

Ecology & Habitat

Other Nations (2)

CanadaN5

Province	Rank	Native
Saskatchewan	SNA	No
Quebec	S4	Yes
New Brunswick	S5	Yes
Ontario	S5	Yes
Island of Newfoundland	S4	Yes
Nova Scotia	S5	Yes
Prince Edward Island	S4	Yes

United StatesNNR

Province	Rank	Native
Rhode Island	SNR	Yes
New York	S5	Yes
Michigan	SNR	Yes
Massachusetts	SNR	Yes
Wisconsin	SNR	Yes
West Virginia	S5	Yes
Tennessee	S1	Yes
Pennsylvania	S5	Yes
Virginia	S4	Yes
Delaware	S2	Yes
New Jersey	S4	Yes
Minnesota	SNR	Yes
Iowa	S2	Yes
North Carolina	S2	Yes
Maine	SNR	Yes
New Hampshire	SNR	Yes
Illinois	SNR	Yes
Vermont	S5	Yes
Maryland	SNR	Yes
Connecticut	SNR	Yes
Ohio	SNR	Yes
Indiana	SNR	Yes
District of Columbia	SNR	Yes

Plant Characteristics

Economic Value (Genus)No

Roadless Areas (2)

Minnesota (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cabin Creek	Superior National Forest	6,071

West Virginia (1)

Area	Forest	Acres
Cranberry Glades Botanical Area	Monongahela National Forest	785

References (1)

Kartesz, J.T. 1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland. 2nd edition. 2 vols. Timber Press, Portland, OR.