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  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Coffees, Bedstraws, and Allies
  7. Bedstraws
  8. Platygalium
  9. Texas Bedstraw

species 229 observations

Texas Bedstraw

Galium texense

Status
present
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

12 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Gem Moth, Common Tan Wave, White-lined Sphinx, Bent-lined Carpet 5
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Wild Turkey, American Coot, Black Bean Aphid 3
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Margined Calligrapher, Eastern Calligrapher, Common Wood-Nymph, Little Wood Satyr 4

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer
Herbaceous plants
Plant type
Annual Wildflower

From USDA PLANTS.

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