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  2. Plants
  3. Vascular Plants
  4. Dicots
  5. Gentians, Dogbanes, Madders, and Allies
  6. Coffees, Bedstraws, and Allies
  7. Bedstraws
  8. Depauperata
  9. Low Mountain Bedstraw

species 211 observations

Low Mountain Bedstraw

Galium bifolium

Status
native
Traits
Where
In the US
Source
iNaturalist

Field notes

Supports All

23 native animals
supported in the US
  • Caterpillars Moths and butterflies raised on it Bedstraw Hawkmoth, Gem Moth, White-lined Sphinx, Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet 12
  • Hosted animals Gall makers, leaf miners and other animals living on or in it Liriomyza galiivora 1
  • Plant eaters Animals that feed on it Wild Turkey, American Coot, Hairy Plant Bug, Black Bean Aphid 4
  • Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Common Ringlet, Margined Calligrapher, Common Wood-Nymph, Silvery Blue 6

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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