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Galium obtusum

Bigelow

Bluntleaf Bedstraw

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.132798
Element CodePDRUB0N1L0
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryVascular Plant
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomPlantae
PhylumAnthophyta
ClassDicotyledoneae
OrderRubiales
FamilyRubiaceae
GenusGalium
Synonyms
Hydrogalium obtusum(Bigelow) Kadereit & Schneew.
Other Common Names
bluntleaf bedstraw (EN) Gaillet obtus (FR)
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 Date2016-04-29
Change Date1988-07-28
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
KansasSNRYes
MaineSXYes
MassachusettsSNRYes
IowaS4Yes
GeorgiaSNRYes
IllinoisSNRYes
ArkansasSNRYes
WisconsinSNRYes
ConnecticutSNRYes
TexasSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
LouisianaSNRYes
TennesseeSNRYes
PennsylvaniaS5Yes
IndianaSNRYes
MichiganSNRYes
West VirginiaS4Yes
VermontS2Yes
FloridaSNRYes
South DakotaSNRYes
NebraskaSNRYes
DelawareSNRYes
MississippiSNRYes
North CarolinaS3Yes
OhioSNRYes
Rhode IslandSNRYes
New HampshireSNRYes
OklahomaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
AlabamaSNRYes
MarylandSNRYes
MinnesotaSNRYes
New YorkS5Yes
KentuckySNRYes
New JerseySNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
New BrunswickS2Yes
OntarioS4Yes
QuebecS3Yes
Prince Edward IslandS1Yes
Nova ScotiaS2Yes
Plant Characteristics
Economic Value (Genus)No
Roadless Areas (1)
Wisconsin (1)
AreaForestAcres
09011 - Flynn Lake Study AreaChequamegon-Nicolet National Forest5,951
References (2)
  1. Kadereit, J.W. and G.M. Schneeweiss. 2026. A revised classification of Rubiaceae subfamily Rubioideae tribe Rubieae. Taxon 75(2): 1-26.
  2. 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.